Differ

v. i.	1.	To be or stand apart; to disagree; to be unlike; to be distinguished; - with from. [imp. & p. p. Differed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Differing.] One star differeth from another star in glory. - 1 Cor. xv. 41. Minds differ, as rivers differ. - Macaulay.
	2.	To be of unlike or opposite opinion; to disagree in sentiment; - often with from or with.
	3.	To have a difference, cause of variance, or quarrel; to dispute; to contend. We 'll never differ with a crowded pit. - Rowe. Severely punished, not for differing from us in opinion, but for committing a nuisance. - Macaulay. Davidson, whom on a former occasion we quoted, to differ from him. - M. Arnold. Much as I differ from him concerning an essential part of the historic basis of religion. - Gladstone. I differ with the honorable gentleman on that point. - Brougham. If the honorable gentleman differs with me on that subject, I differ as heartily with him, and shall always rejoice to differ. - Canning.
v. t.	1.	To cause to be different or unlike; to set at variance. But something 'ts that differs thee and me. - Cowley.

Verb	1.	differ - be different; "These two tests differ in only one respect" Antonyms: equal, be - be identical or equivalent to; "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!"
	2.	differ - be of different opinions; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions" Synonyms: disagree, take issue, dissent

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