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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Disagree \Dis'a*gree"\ (d[i^]s'[.a]*gr[=e]"), verb (used without an object) [imp. & p. p. {Disagreed} (d[i^]s'[.a]*gr[=e]d"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Disagreeing}.] [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) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
verb
1: be of different opinions; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions" [syn: {disagree}, {differ}, {dissent}, {take issue}] [ant: {agree}, {concord}, {concur}, {hold}]
2: be different from one another [syn: {disagree}, {disaccord}, {discord}] [ant: {agree}, {check}, {correspond}, {fit}, {gibe}, {jibe}, {match}, {tally}]
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