Collocations for dissent - noun
ADJ.
serious, strong
He would brook no serious dissent.
He would brook no serious dissent.
growing | internal
internal party dissent
internal party dissent
political, religious
Political dissent is not tolerated.
Political dissent is not tolerated.
VERB + DISSENT
arouse, cause, provoke | express, show
There are many ways of expressing dissent.
There are many ways of expressing dissent.
brook, tolerate | stifle, suppress
The regime ruthlessly suppresses all dissent.
The regime ruthlessly suppresses all dissent.
PREP.
~ against
popular dissent against the Church
popular dissent against the Church
~ from
His dissent from his family''s religious beliefs caused a lot of ill-feeling.
His dissent from his family''s religious beliefs caused a lot of ill-feeling.
PHRASES
a voice of dissent
In the early 1960s, the voices of dissent began to rise.
In the early 1960s, the voices of dissent began to rise.