dissidence

🇺🇸 /ˈdɪsɪdəns/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdɪsɪdəns/
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noun
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The state or condition of opposing or disagreeing with a government or established leadership, often in a situation where this is considered dangerous or unacceptable.

During the dictatorship, acts of dissidence were met with harsh punishment.

translation

n. The state or condition of opposing or disagreeing with a government or established leadership, often in a situation where this is considered dangerous or unacceptable.

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Plural dissidences