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demur
noun
verb
(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
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dɪˈmɜː
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noun
(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
verb
Object to
“He demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday”
verb
Enter a demurrer
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He demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday
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