They went ahead with the plan since there were no objections.
Source: tatoeba (28179)
Objections
//əbˈd͡ʒɛkʃənz//
Synonyms for "objections" (169 found)
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Strong matches (51)
Related words (84)
jokerkicklow estimationlow opinionmarchmodestynegativismnoncooperationnonviolent protestobstacleobstinacyobstructionobstructiveone small difficultyoppositionopposureostracismpassive resistancepausepicketing
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pleapleadingprotest demonstrationprotestationqualmqualm of consciencequalmishnessquestionrallyreactionrebuffrebuttalrecalcitrancerecalcitrancyrecalcitrationrecoilrefractorinessrefusalrefutationrejectionreluctanceremonstranceremonstrationrenitencerenitencyrepellencerepellencyreplyrepulserepulsionreservationresistanceresponserevoltriposterubscruplescrupulosityscrupulousnessshrinkingshynesssit insit-insnagspecial demurrerspecial pleadingsquawkstandstatement of defensesticklingstrikestumbling blockstumbling stoneteach inteach-inthumbs downthumbs-downuncooperativenessunhappinesswithstanding
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They carried on with the plan in spite of strong objections to it.
Source: tatoeba (48531)
In a country where individualism is more common, personal objections to smoking in public are usually respected.
Source: tatoeba (239824)
My sister married him in spite of our objections.
Source: tatoeba (245580)
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