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demur
aversion, complain, deprecation, falter, hesitancy, noncooperation, protestation, refractoriness, scruple, stick at, variance
Definition
n.
(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
Last update: June 30, 2016
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After some
demur
, the poet consented to accept it, but added, "For my own part, I shall regret my simple name all my life."
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Ram
demur
red over his transfer.
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Maybe he'll
demur
.'
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We must
demur
to the president’s demand.
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There was no room for
demur
.
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El Safy, to Milo's surprise, made no
demur
.
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After some
demur
, the poet consented to accept it, but added, "For my own part, I shall regret my simple name all my life."
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He would have it so, and I made slight
demur
.
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And of all the quiet,
demur
little things--that is, I mean, when she first came.
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And even to that statement there will be animated
demur
.
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It was arranged so, with only a little
demur
from Mrs.
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