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dissented

[dɪˈsentɪd]
verb
discordou
1. expressed disagreement or held a different opinion from the majority
The judge dissented from the majority opinion in the court ruling.
O juiz discordou da opinião da maioria na decisão do tribunal.
2. objected to a decision or proposal
Several board members dissented against the new policy.
Vários membros do conselho se opuseram à nova política.
Synonyms
disagreedobjectedprotestedopposeddemurred
Antonyms
agreedconsentedconcurredassented

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
discordou
most common usage
General Brazilian
se opôs
alternative usage
Portugal
discordou
standard usage
Portugal
divergiu
more formal alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

dissent from the majority
dissent in writing
file a dissent
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