The government started rounding up and arresting dissenters, idealists, and Esperanto-speakers.
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Dissenters
Synonyms for "dissenters" (16 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (4)
Noun(4 words)
Related words (8)
Noun(6 words)
Determiner(1 words)
the opposition
Adjective(1 words)
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9 entriesPuritan dissenterQuaker dissenterSeparatist dissenteracademic dissenterjunior dissenting judgepanel memberpolitical dissenterreligious dissentersenior dissenting judge
Collocations
6 entriesdissenters movementdissenters rightsdissenters' meetingsnonconformist dissenterspolitical dissentersreligious dissenters
Derivations
4 entriesSample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Freedom is always the freedom of dissenters.
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Dissenters were treated with whips.
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We must never forget, that during the Great Rebellion, Puritanism was actually the dominant faction; and even at the Restoration it cannot be supposed that the Dissenters were a small or an uninfluential class.
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