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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Sinema disagreed, warning that doing away with the 60-vote threshold would have dire consequences for the nation.
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Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 18 Dec. 2024
The killing kindled a fiery outpouring of resentment toward U.S. health insurance companies, as Americans swapped stories online and elsewhere of being denied coverage, left in limbo as doctors and insurers disagreed, and stuck with sizeable bills.
—Jake Offenhartz and Jennifer Peltz, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Dec. 2024
But plenty of business leaders and economists disagree, arguing the costs are shouldered by U.S. consumers.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 17 Dec. 2024
Producers will dispute that, but no one disagrees the industry relies on migrant labor.
—Ben Berkowitz, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
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Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 18 Dec. 2024
The killing kindled a fiery outpouring of resentment toward U.S. health insurance companies, as Americans swapped stories online and elsewhere of being denied coverage, left in limbo as doctors and insurers disagreed, and stuck with sizeable bills.
—Jake Offenhartz and Jennifer Peltz, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Dec. 2024
But plenty of business leaders and economists disagree, arguing the costs are shouldered by U.S. consumers.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 17 Dec. 2024
Producers will dispute that, but no one disagrees the industry relies on migrant labor.
—Ben Berkowitz, Axios, 17 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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