Consent and Difference

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Consent noun - The approval by someone in authority for the doing of something.

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Difference is an antonym for consent in agreement topic.

Nearby Words: consented, consenting

Difference noun - The quality or state of being different.

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Consent is an antonym for difference in topics: dissimilarity, opposing views.

clear	clear consent	clear difference
actual	actual consent	actual difference
little	little consent	little difference
important	important consent	important difference
Other adjectives: moral, meaningful.

One of the major ideas of the series — which features an entire nation whose "hat" is kinky sex — is that the real difference between "good" and "bad" sex isn't kinkiness (the heroine is a sadomasochist) but rather consent.

Source: Good People Have Good Sex
For more on the fine nuances of the difference between these phrases, see the Useful Notes entry on Consent.

Source: Safe, Sane and Consensual
As Ral states, the difference between them is that when Troi manipulates and spies on the opposition without their knowledge or consent, people very well might die rather than simply fail to acquire some property.

Source: Hypocrite / Live-Action TV

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