dissident

1. A person who formally opposes the current political structure, the political group in power, the policies of the political group in power, or current laws.

   Dissident, Dissidentin, Regimekritiker

   диссиде́нтdissidént, диссиде́нткаdissidéntka, инакомы́слящийinakomýsljaščij

   дисиде́нтdysydént, дисиде́нткаdysydéntka

2. (Northern Ireland)A member of a paramilitary that has continued actions after the Good Friday Agreement or other ceasefire.

3. One who disagrees or dissents; one who separates from the established religion.

   Andersdenkender, Andersdenkende, Andersgläubiger

   раско́льникraskólʹnik, раско́льницаraskólʹnica

   a person who dissents from some established policy

4. One who disagrees or dissents; one who separates from the established religion.

   (historical, specifically)Sometimes Dissident: in the kingdom of Poland, the name for Christians not part of the Roman Catholic Church.

1. Time and again, dissidents are persecuted.

   deImmer wieder werden Andersdenkende verfolgt.

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2. This club is for free spirits and dissidents.

   deDieser Verein ist für Freigeister und Andersdenkende.

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3. All political dissidents were purged under the former regime.

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4. The political dissident has spent nearly a decade under house arrest.

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5. I'm assuming that the government will send in the armed forces to take care of the dissidents.

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