dissidence, n.Definitions

Dissidence (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠measured by what did not happen: there were no B-52s over Central America because a population was watching.

Dissidence (n.) without ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠a center is hard to see and harder to kill: there is nothing to cut off, and whatever is crushed is replaced.