resist vs dissent

dissent vs resist

resist is not a noun while dissent is a noun.

resist and dissent both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
resist	No	No	Yes	No
dissent	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, resist and dissent are synonyms defined as:

resist and dissent: express opposition through action or words

Other synonyms of resist include protest.

resist (noun)	dissent (noun)
	the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
	(law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority
	a difference of opinion

resist (verb)	dissent (verb)
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something	withhold assent
withstand the force of something	be of different opinions
refuse to comply	express opposition through action or words
express opposition through action or words
elude, especially in a baffling way
resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ

Difference between resist and dissent

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