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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Disagree  \Dis`a*gree"\,  v.  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Disagreed};  p.  pr 
  &  vb  n.  {Disageeing}.]  [Pref.  dis-  +  agree:  cf  F. 
  d['e]sagr['e]er  to  displease.] 
  1.  To  fail  to  accord;  not  to  agree;  to  lack  harmony;  to 
  differ;  to  be  unlike;  to  be  at  variance. 
 
  They  reject  the  plainest  sense  of  Scripture,  because 
  it  seems  to  disagree  with  what  they  call  reason. 
  --Atterbury. 
 
  2.  To  differ  in  opinion;  to  hold  discordant  views;  to  be  at 
  controversy;  to  quarrel. 
 
  Who  shall  decide,  when  doctors  disagree?  --Pope. 
 
  3.  To  be  unsuited;  to  have  unfitness;  as  medicine  sometimes 
  disagrees  with  the  patient;  food  often  disagrees  with  the 
  stomach  or  the  taste. 
 
  Note:  Usually  followed  by  with  sometimes  by  to  rarely  by 
  from  as  I  disagree  to  your  proposal. 
 
  Syn:  To  differ;  vary;  dissent. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  disagree 
  v  1:  be  at  loggerheads;  "I  beg  to  differ!"  [syn:  {differ},  {take 
  issue}]  [ant:  {agree}] 
  2:  be  different  from  one  another  [syn:  {disaccord},  {discord}] 
  [ant:  {match}] 




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