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nays (noun)

- Definition: The negative responses or votes in a decision or election; opposing opinions or votes.

- Example Sentence: The nays outnumbered the yeas, resulting in the proposal being rejected.

nays (verb)

- Definition: Expressing strong opposition or disagreement; to vote against something.

- Example Sentence: Despite his efforts to convince the council, they naysed his proposal unanimously.

nays (adverb)

- Definition: In a negative or dissenting manner; expressing disapproval or disagreement.

- Example Sentence: The crowd shook their heads nays, making it clear they did not support the speaker.

nays (adjective)

- Definition: Characterized by opposition or disagreement; contrary or negative in nature.

- Example Sentence: His nays behavior towards constructive suggestions hampered the team's progress.

nays (local term)

- Definition: A local slang term used to refer to a specific negative characteristic or attribute.

- Example Sentence: In the local jargon, "nays" is used to describe someone who always complains.

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