Collocations for dissent - noun
ADJECTIVE
serious,
strong,
vigorous
(esp. AmE)
The war provoked strong dissent.
The war provoked strong dissent.
growing
internal
internal party dissent
internal
internal party dissent
legitimate
efforts to suppress legitimate dissent
efforts to suppress legitimate dissent
political,
religious
Political dissent is not tolerated.
Political dissent is not tolerated.
VERB + dissent
cause
express, register, show
There are many ways of expressing dissent.
It is easier to register dissent in the Internet era.
express, register, show
There are many ways of expressing dissent.
It is easier to register dissent in the Internet era.
brook,
tolerate
crush, quash, silence, stifle, suppress
The regime ruthlessly suppresses all dissent.
crush, quash, silence, stifle, suppress
The regime ruthlessly suppresses all dissent.
PREPOSITION
dissent against
popular dissent against the Church
popular dissent against the Church
dissent 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.