disenter

Noun

dissenter (plural dissenters)

1. Someone who dissents (disagrees), especially from an established church.
   • As my study proceeded, I began to see that an investigation of organizational morality should also explore managerial dissenters, so-called whistleblowers, many of whom take stands against their organizations on grounds that they define as moral.1988, Robert Jackall, “Author's Note”, in Moral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers, Twentieth Anniversary edition, →ISBN, page 242

   Synonyms:

   dissident

See all 3 meanings of dissenter

Verb

disinter (third-person singular simple present disinters, present participle disinterring, simple past and past participle disinterred)

1. (transitive) To take out of the grave or tomb.

   Synonyms:

   unbury, exhume, dig up

   Antonyms:

   inter

2. (figuratively, transitive) To bring out, as from a grave or hiding place; to bring from obscurity into view.
   • Why disinter dead faith from mouldering hidden?1870, James Thomson, The City of Dreadful Night