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disagree
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context intransitive English) To not agree (gloss: harmonize). 2 (context intransitive English) To not agree (gloss: conform, correspond). 3 (context intransitive English) To not agree (gloss: suit).
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 15c., "refuse to assent," from Old French desagreer (12c.), from des- (see dis- ) + agreer (see agree ). Related: Disagreed ; disagreeing .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. be of different opinions; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions" [syn: differ , dissent , take issue ] [ant: agree ] be different from one another [syn: disaccord , discord ] [ant: match ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Disagree \Dis`a*gree"\ (d[i^]s`[.a]*gr[=e]"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Disagreed (d[i^]s`[.a]*gr[=e]d"); p. pr. & vb. n. Disagreeing .] [Pref. dis- + agree: cf. F. d['e]sagr['e]er to displease.] To fail to accord; not to agree; to lack harmony; to ...
Usage examples of disagree.
People would always fight, argue, bicker and disagree, whether influenced by abiding Interlopers or not.
Persons of a lymphatic or bilious temperament often find that coffee disagrees with them, aggravating their troubles and causing biliousness, constipation, and headache, while tea proves agreeable and beneficial.
His name was Argan, and he violently disagreed with his high priest on some obscure aspects of astrology.
Earl Hamilton flatly disagreed, arguing that capitalism was consolidated by the lag between the rise in prices and the rise in wages.
But I disagreed with Archelaus when he said that I should tell the assembly that the charge of medism is false.
Joshua had then disagreed, claiming the power of love could be as effective as a bullet.
The fruit is wholesome, and seldom disagrees if eaten when ripe and sound.
I knew there was an entire magazine staff of fashionistas who would emphatically disagree with me, but I thought I looked pretty damn good for only my second interview.
French chefs disagree about how long you should wait between the first frying and the second.
Scientifically, one can observe that the concepts of a geocentric universe and a flat Earth are fallacious, though there are still those who would disagree.
Had it been entirely up to Abner, he would then have given the men back their weapons, but Gouger, overcautious, disagreed and dissuaded him.
He knew Gul Aluf would disagree, and so would Nith Nassam and probably Nith Immmon as well.
Those who argue that seven justices agreed on the equal-protection violation and two of them disagreed only on the appropriate remedy miss this point: There can be no judicially cognizable equal-protection violation where the only possible remedy produces greater equal-protection problems.
Noah Webster, editor, author, lexicographer, and staunch Federalist, declared it time to stop newspaper editors from libeling those with whom they disagreed, and to his friend Timothy Pickering wrote to urge that the new law be strictly enforced.
Jeremy hesitates, torn between a distaste for dirty nappies and not wanting to disagree with Andrea.