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   Dis·a·gree

   /ˌdisəˈɡrē/

   

   verb

   • 1. have or express a different opinion: "no one was willing to disagree with him" Similar fail to agreebe in dispute/contentionbe at variance/oddsnot see eye to eyediffer fromdissent fromdiverge fromcontradictgainsaychallengeopposearguedebatequarrelbickerwranglesquabblespardisputetake issuerowaltercateclashbe at loggerheadscross swordslock hornsinformal:fall outhave wordsscraparchaic:disaccordOpposite agree
   • ▪ disapprove of: "she disagreed with the system of apartheid" Similar disapprove ofopposedissent fromthink wrongbe againsthave a problem withdemur about/againstnot believe innot supportOpposite agree
   • 2. (of statements or accounts) be inconsistent or fail to correspond: "the results disagree with the findings reported so far" Similar differbe dissimilarbe unlikebe differentvarycontradict each otherconflictclashcontrastdivergenot correspondnot accordbe discordantOpposite agree
   • ▪ (of food, climate, or an experience) have an adverse effect on (someone): "the North Sea crossing seemed to have disagreed with her" Similar make illmake unwellnauseatesickenupsetcause illness tocause discomfort tobe injurious tohave an adverse effect on

   Word Origin late 15th century (in disagree (sense 2), also in the sense ‘refuse to agree to’): from Old French desagreer.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDISAGREE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   DISAGREE meaning: 1. to not have the same opinion, idea, etc.: 2. If two or more statements, ideas, sets of numbers…. Learn more.

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   Definition of disagree verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Use the verb disagree to talk about what happens when you have a conflict or a difference of thought about something with another person. People disagree about politics, food, sports, and movies — there is no subject that won't cause most people to find a way to disagree.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISAGREE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   4 days ago · 1. to dissent in opinion (from another person) or dispute (about an idea, fact, etc) 2. to fail to correspond; conflict. 3. to be unacceptable (to) or unfavourable (for); be incompatible (with) curry disagrees with me. 4. to be opposed (to) in principle.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDISAGREE | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   Add to word list. B1. to have a different opinion from someone else about something: I disagree with most of what he said. Experts disagree about/on the causes of the disease. Fewer examples. I totally disagree. He strongly disagreed with the decision. Emma and I disagreed about what to do.

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   Disagree definition: to fail to agree; differ. See examples of DISAGREE used in a sentence.

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   dis•a•gree /ˌdɪsəˈgri/ v. to fail to agree; differ: [ no object] [ usually: not: be + ~-ing] I'm afraid our conclusions disagree. [ ~ + with + object] The conclusions disagree with the facts. to differ in opinion; dissent:[ ~ + with + object] Three of the judges disagreed with the verdict.