disagree
verb
dis·agree
ˌdis-ə-ˈgrē 
disagreed; disagreeing; disagrees
1
: to fail to agree
the two accounts disagree
2
: to differ in opinion
he disagreed with me on every topic
3
: to cause discomfort or distress
fried foods disagree with me
Examples of disagree in a Sentence
I think that I should sell my car, but he disagrees.
the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreed
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Exclusions for patients under the age of 22 and maternity-related care were built in, said the blurb, and professionals who disagreed with a denial could appeal through a standard process.
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Her mother, Samantha Williams, partially disagrees, stressing the need for caution.
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Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
Her mother, Samantha Williams, partially disagrees, stressing the need for caution.
—Nina Totenberg, NPR, 4 Dec. 2024
Musk’s attorneys argue that the pay plan is a reflection of what the executive is worth, but McCormick disagrees.
—Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
However, Republicans were not the only ones who voiced their displeasure with Hunter Biden’s pardon, with a few Democrats including Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, Sen. Gary Peters (Mich.) and Sen. Peter Welch (Vt.) openly disagreeing with the move.
—Tara Suter, The Hill, 3 Dec. 2024
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disagree
verb
dis·agree
ˌdis-ə-ˈgrē
1
: to fail to agree
the two stories disagree
2
: to differ in opinion
disagree over the price
3
: to have an unpleasant effect
fried foods disagree with me
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