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objector
noun as in complainer
noun as in demonstrator
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noun as in dissenter
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noun as in militant
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noun as in radical
noun as in separatist
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Example Sentences
If a book is returned to the library, an objector may request a review by a state-appointed special magistrate at the expense of the school district.”
As a conscientious objector during the Korean War in 1951, Lawson served 14 months in jail for refusing to report for the draft, and he used his imprisonment as an opportunity to study nonviolent protest.
But access to abortion remains patchy due to the high number of medical personnel who identify as "conscientious objectors" and can therefore refuse to perform abortions.
Gumbleton said if he were a young man drafted into U.S. military service at that time he would go to jail or even leave the country if turned down as a conscientious objector.
“The objectors, over the last two days, have told me there is no problem having a debate: ‘We know we’re not going to succeed.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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