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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During public comment, resident Ralph Hernandez, a retired police officer, disagreed with the proposal, claiming that officers would face fatigue working beyond their regular shift.
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Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Principals and teachers find election years are a great opportunity to educate students about the importance of their civic duty and how to have meaningful discussions with those who disagree with them.
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Her accountant also said the money was tax free, but the IRS disagreed, and the matter wound up in Tax Court.
—Robert W. Wood, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
Employees and executives disagree on the importance of AI, according to a survey of over 17,000 desk workers worldwide conducted by Slack.
—Emily Dreibelbis Forlini, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
Principals and teachers find election years are a great opportunity to educate students about the importance of their civic duty and how to have meaningful discussions with those who disagree with them.
—Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
Her accountant also said the money was tax free, but the IRS disagreed, and the matter wound up in Tax Court.
—Robert W. Wood, Forbes, 5 Nov. 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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