| suppress dissent | 6.19 | But it can be used to suppress dissent. | ||
| stifle dissent | 4.28 | This stifles dissent, he said. | ||
| tolerate dissent | 3.69 | Dissent is not tolerated. | ||
| crush dissent | 2.70 | Others fled into exile as he vowed to crush dissent. | ||
| write dissent | 1.97 | A justice may write a dissent. | ||
| join dissent | 1.18 | Breyer and Souter joined the dissent. | ||
| silence dissent | 1.18 | China increasingly uses its subversion laws to silence dissent. | ||
| brook dissent | 1.12 | But Saudi Arabia brooks no dissent. | ||
| face dissent | 0.99 | He also faces dissent within his own ranks. | ||
| express dissent | 0.92 | It presents a grandstand forum in order to express political dissent. | ||
| quell dissent | 0.86 | In contrast, China freely invokes subversion laws to quell non-violent dissent. | ||
| voice dissent | 0.86 | Airlines, so far, are voicing no dissent. | ||
| quash dissent | 0.66 | Want to quash dissent? | ||
| repress dissent | 0.66 | Other nations condemned the ruler for repressing dissent. | ||
| show dissent | 0.59 | Few of the coopted or terrorized members of parliament remaining in Phnom Penh are likely to show dissent. | ||
| permit dissent | 0.53 | He and his party apparatus permit no dissent. | ||
| encourage dissent | 0.46 | In a trillion-dollar bill, the fine print encourages dissent. | ||
| foment dissent | 0.46 | Saddam has long been infuriated by the ability of Radio Free Europe to foment dissent inside Iraq. | ||
| muzzle dissent | 0.46 | But at home, critics charge, corruption was growing and Mugabe was working to muzzle all dissent. | ||
| provoke dissent | 0.46 | He was well aware that his book provoked dissent. |