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Agreement and Disagreement - Opposition

Here you will learn some English words related to opposition such as "demur", "deadlock", and "criticize".

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to counterattack

to make an attack in response to someone else's attack

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counterattack

an attack made in response to someone else's attack

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criticism

remarks that express disapproval of someone or something based on their errors or flaws

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to criticize

to point out the faults or weaknesses of someone or something

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to cross swords

to argue or have a disagreement with someone

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deadlock

a situation in which the parties involved do not compromise and therefore are unable to reach an agreement

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deadlocked

(of disagreements, disputes, etc.) unable to be settled because the parties involved do not compromise

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debate

a discussion about a particular issue between two opposing sides, mainly held publicly

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to debate

to formally discuss a matter, usually in a structured setting

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to demur

to express one's disagreement, refusal, or reluctance

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to dicker

to negotiate with someone, particularly about the price of something

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to disagree

to hold or give a different opinion about something

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disagreement

an argument or a situation in which people have different opinions about something

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to disassociate

to make it known that one is not connected with or does not support or agree with someone or something; to declare that something does not have any connection with something else

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discord

lack of agreement between people

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discordant

in disagreement

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disharmony

disagreement over important things that makes people become unfriendly toward one another

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disputable

not been proven right or true and therefore open to argument

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disputation

discussion of a topic over which people disagree

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dispute

a disagreement or argument, often involving conflicting opinions or interests

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to dispute

to argue with someone, particularly over the ownership of something, facts, etc.

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dissension

lack of agreement between people

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dissent

disagreement with what is officially or commonly accepted

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to dissent

to give or have opinions that differ from those officially or commonly accepted

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dissenter

someone who disagrees with a common belief or an official decision

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dissenting

having or giving opinions that differ from those officially or commonly accepted

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dissidence

the action or process of disagreeing or disobeying established authority or doctrine

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dissident

someone who declares opposition to the government of one's country, knowing there is punishment for doing so

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dissident

disagreeing with official policies or popular beliefs, particularly where there is punishment for this action

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to dissociate

to make it clear that one has no connection with or does not support or agree with someone or something; to state that something does not have any connection with something else

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dissociation

the action of displaying that one does not agree with something

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dissonance

the state in which people or things are in disagreement

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dissonant

not harmonious

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to disunite

to cause disagreement or separation between a group of people

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disunity

the lack of harmony or agreement within a group, leading to division or conflict

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to diverge

(of views, opinions, etc.) to be different from each other

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divergence

a difference in interests, views, opinions, etc.

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to divide

to cause disagreement among people

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to divide and conquer

to not allow people become united and pose a threat to one by keeping them busy through causing disagreement and argument between them

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divided

(of a society, organization, or group) separated by disagreement

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division

disagreement among members of a group or society

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divisive

causing disagreement or hostility by creating strong differences of opinion among people

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divisively

in a way that causes a split between people

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divisiveness

a split in people disagreeing or opposing one another

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