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demur

/dɪ'mɜr/

Synonyms of demur Antonyms of demur Examples of demur Usage of demur Parts of demur Definition that contains demur Words sounding like demur Explanation of demur

verb
take exception to
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"he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday"

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except

type of:
object
noun
(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
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demurral demurrer

type of:
objection
verb
enter a demurrer
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type of:
plead

Definition that contains demur

plea (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)
coyness the affectation of being demure in a provocative way
demur enter a demurrer
demurely in a demure manner
demureness the affectation of being demure in a provocative way