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EnglishMerriam-Webster Dictionarydirect object
noun
Definition
- : a word or phrase denoting the receiver of the action of a verb
Examples
- //“Me” in “He likes me” is a direct object.
- //In the sentence “They built a house for her,” the direct object is “house” and the indirect object is “her.”
First Known Use
1879, in the meaning defined abovedisagree
disagreed; disagreeing; disagrees
Definition
- intransitive verb
- : to fail to agree //the two accounts disagree
- : to differ in opinion //he disagreed with me on every topic
- : to cause discomfort or distress //fried foods disagree with me
Examples
- //I think that I should sell my car, but he disagrees.
- //the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreed
First Known Use
circa 1513, in the meaning defined at sense 1History and Etymology
Middle English, to refuse assent, from Anglo-French desagreer, from des- dis- + agreer to agreedisagree
verb
Synonyms & Antonyms
- to have a different opinion //the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreedRelated WordsSynonymous PhrasesNear Antonyms
direct object
noun
Definition
- : a word or phrase denoting the receiver of the action of a verb
Examples
- //“Me” in “He likes me” is a direct object.
- //In the sentence “They built a house for her,” the direct object is “house” and the indirect object is “her.”
First Known Use
1879, in the meaning defined abovedisagree
disagreed; disagreeing; disagrees
Definition
- intransitive verb
- : to fail to agree //the two accounts disagree
- : to differ in opinion //he disagreed with me on every topic
- : to cause discomfort or distress //fried foods disagree with me
Examples
- //I think that I should sell my car, but he disagrees.
- //the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreed
First Known Use
circa 1513, in the meaning defined at sense 1History and Etymology
Middle English, to refuse assent, from Anglo-French desagreer, from des- dis- + agreer to agreedisagree
verb
Synonyms & Antonyms
- to have a different opinion //the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreedRelated WordsSynonymous PhrasesNear Antonyms
direct object
noun
Definition
- : a word or phrase denoting the receiver of the action of a verb
Examples
- //“Me” in “He likes me” is a direct object.
- //In the sentence “They built a house for her,” the direct object is “house” and the indirect object is “her.”
First Known Use
1879, in the meaning defined abovedisagree
disagreed; disagreeing; disagrees
Definition
- intransitive verb
- : to fail to agree //the two accounts disagree
- : to differ in opinion //he disagreed with me on every topic
- : to cause discomfort or distress //fried foods disagree with me
Examples
- //I think that I should sell my car, but he disagrees.
- //the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreed
First Known Use
circa 1513, in the meaning defined at sense 1History and Etymology
Middle English, to refuse assent, from Anglo-French desagreer, from des- dis- + agreer to agreedisagree
verb
Synonyms & Antonyms
- to have a different opinion //the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreedRelated WordsSynonymous PhrasesNear Antonyms
direct object
noun
Definition
- : a word or phrase denoting the receiver of the action of a verb
Examples
- //“Me” in “He likes me” is a direct object.
- //In the sentence “They built a house for her,” the direct object is “house” and the indirect object is “her.”
First Known Use
1879, in the meaning defined abovedisagree
disagreed; disagreeing; disagrees
Definition
- intransitive verb
- : to fail to agree //the two accounts disagree
- : to differ in opinion //he disagreed with me on every topic
- : to cause discomfort or distress //fried foods disagree with me
Examples
- //I think that I should sell my car, but he disagrees.
- //the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreed
First Known Use
circa 1513, in the meaning defined at sense 1History and Etymology
Middle English, to refuse assent, from Anglo-French desagreer, from des- dis- + agreer to agreedisagree
verb
Synonyms & Antonyms
- to have a different opinion //the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreedRelated WordsSynonymous PhrasesNear Antonyms
direct object
noun
Definition
- : a word or phrase denoting the receiver of the action of a verb
Examples
- //“Me” in “He likes me” is a direct object.
- //In the sentence “They built a house for her,” the direct object is “house” and the indirect object is “her.”
First Known Use
1879, in the meaning defined abovedisagree
disagreed; disagreeing; disagrees
Definition
- intransitive verb
- : to fail to agree //the two accounts disagree
- : to differ in opinion //he disagreed with me on every topic
- : to cause discomfort or distress //fried foods disagree with me
Examples
- //I think that I should sell my car, but he disagrees.
- //the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreed
First Known Use
circa 1513, in the meaning defined at sense 1History and Etymology
Middle English, to refuse assent, from Anglo-French desagreer, from des- dis- + agreer to agreedisagree
verb
Synonyms & Antonyms
- to have a different opinion //the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreedRelated WordsSynonymous PhrasesNear Antonyms
direct object
noun
Definition
- : a word or phrase denoting the receiver of the action of a verb
Examples
- //“Me” in “He likes me” is a direct object.
- //In the sentence “They built a house for her,” the direct object is “house” and the indirect object is “her.”
First Known Use
1879, in the meaning defined abovedisagree
disagreed; disagreeing; disagrees
Definition
- intransitive verb
- : to fail to agree //the two accounts disagree
- : to differ in opinion //he disagreed with me on every topic
- : to cause discomfort or distress //fried foods disagree with me
Examples
- //I think that I should sell my car, but he disagrees.
- //the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreed
First Known Use
circa 1513, in the meaning defined at sense 1History and Etymology
Middle English, to refuse assent, from Anglo-French desagreer, from des- dis- + agreer to agreedisagree
verb
Synonyms & Antonyms
- to have a different opinion //the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreedRelated WordsSynonymous PhrasesNear Antonyms
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