"antipledge" meaning in English

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          "word": "propledge"
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          "ref": "1978, Jonathan L. Freedman, David O. Sears, J. Merrill Carlsmith, Social Psychology, page 363:",
          "text": "It was an issue of great personal importance to young men who thought they might be drafted, and possibly killed, in a war they regarded as immoral. Janis and Rausch (1970) tested for selective exposure to propledge and antipledge communications among four different kinds of Yale students: those who immediately refused to sign the , those who refused after some deliberation, those who favored the pledge and said they might sign, and those who had already signed it.",
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          "ref": "2003, Nelson Lichtenstein, Labor's War At Home: The CIO In World War II, page 196:",
          "text": "Supporters of the pledge took a two-to-one lead over their opponents, although the contest was closer in Flint and Detroit, where antipledge votes reached almost 45 percent of all those cast.",
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          "ref": "2009, Elaine Frantz Parsons, Manhood Lost: Fallen Drunkards and Redeeming Women in the Nineteenth-Century United States, page 57:",
          "text": "In the antebellum years, both temperance opponents, in their antipledge writings, and reformers themselves, in their drunkard narratives , expressed deep concern about the nature of influence and worried that it could potentially interrupt its object's volition and become coercion.",
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          "ref": "2015, Ricky L. Jones, Black Haze, page 103:",
          "text": "This bloc of \"real brothers\" engages in a struggle with antipledge movements for the hearts, minds, and bodies of entering members.",
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        "Opposed to a particular pledge."
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          "ref": "2011, Jill Lepore, The Whites of Their Eyes: The Tea Party's Revolution and the Battle over American History:",
          "text": "In the 1970s, white antibusing activists in Boston recited an antipledge: “We will not pledge allegiance to the order of the United States District Court, nor the dictatorship for which it stands; one order, under Garrity, with liberty and justice for none.”",
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          "text": "This bloc of \"real brothers\" engages in a struggle with antipledge movements for the hearts, minds, and bodies of entering members.",
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