Both Uses
dissent
in
The Aeneid
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- Let now your immature dissension cease;
Sit quiet, and compose your souls to peace.Book 10 *dissension = disagreement - Dissenting clamors in the town arise; Each will be heard, and all at once advise.†
Book 12dissenting = disagreeing
Definitions:
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(1)
(dissent) to disagree; or disagreement or conflict -- typically between people who cooperate, and often with official or majority beliefsA Supreme Court dissenting opinion is a written opinion that represents the beliefs of one or more justices who disagreed with the majority.
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)