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Meanings of objector in English

Portuguese
dissidência
Catalan
objector
Spanish
disidente

A person who dissents from some established policy.

dissidência
Usage of objector in English
1
Her younger brother was actually a conscientious objector during the Iran War.
The passage
2
The process for becoming a conscientious objector is both involved and tough.
The Guardian
3
We give up the past to the objector, and yet we hope.
Essays — First Series
4
She repeated, as if she answered an objector: A sort of blacklegging.
Ann Veronica: A Modern Love Story
5
He was a conscientious objector during the war, a sex fanatic since-Mr.
Nobody's Man
6
Meanwhile, Tony Gibson was in prison - as an unregistered conscientious objector.
The Irish Times
7
John tells us that the 'woman' was Mary, and the objector Judas.
Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII
8
An objector may remind me of the emancipation of the serfs.
Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2
9
The others laughed at both plotter and objector, for it sounded so visionary.
Polly and Eleanor
10
When the World War came he declared himself a conscientious objector.
Blue Ridge Country
11
This was enough to silence instantly every objector to his proceedings.
The Second Deluge
12
The answer, then, to our objector is not far to seek.
Erewhon; Or, Over the Range
13
Kevin Clements grew up in the household of a pacifist and conscientious objector.
Radio NZ
14
But an objector may ask-Ofwhat use are Philosophy and Prudence?
Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics
15
There's no folks there but Uncle Fred and he's no objector.
Peggy-Alone
16
By far the easiest grounds for gaining conscientious objector status in wartime are religious.
The god delusion
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