See take issue with in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"To disagree with something, and to raise objections to it"
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"code": "de",
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"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to disagree with s.th., and to raise objections to it",
"word": "überhaupt nicht einverstanden sein mit etwas"
},
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to disagree with s.th., and to raise objections to it",
"word": "Widerspruch erheben gegen etwas"
},
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"word": "Einwände erheben gegen etwas"
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"sense": "to disagree with s.th., and to raise objections to it",
"word": "überhaupt nicht einverstanden sein mit etwas"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to disagree with s.th., and to raise objections to it",
"word": "Widerspruch erheben gegen etwas"
},
{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "to disagree with s.th., and to raise objections to it",
"word": "Einwände erheben gegen etwas"
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