Australian English Meaning of demur
demur
Other Australian English words related to demur
- complaint
- exception
- objection
- challenge
- criticism
- demurrage
- demurrer
- difficulty
- expostulation
- fuss
- protest
- question
- remonstrance
- argument
- quibble
- censure
- Remorse
- debate
- disobedience
- dispute
- dissent
- mistrust
- doubt
- kick
- misgiving
- distrust
- misunderstanding
- qualm
- argument
- nitpicking
- rebellion
- reluctance
- qualm
- Scepticism
- squabble
- Static
- smelly
- suspicion
- uncertainty
- unease
- unwillingness
Nearest Words of demur
Definitions and Meaning of demur in English
demur (n)
(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
demur (v)
take exception to
enter a demurrer
demur (v. i.)
To linger; to stay; to tarry.
To delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or conclusion of an affair.
To scruple or object; to take exception; as, I demur to that statement.
To interpose a demurrer. See Demurrer, 2.
Stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple.
demur (v. t.)
To suspend judgment concerning; to doubt of or hesitate about.
To cause delay to; to put off.
FAQs About the word demur
demur
(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings, take exception to, enter a demurrerTo linger; to stay; to tarry., To delay; to pause; to suspend proceeding
complaint,exception,objection,challenge,criticism,demurrage,demurrer,difficulty,expostulation,fuss
agreement,Approval,sanction,Willingness,acceptance,consent,acquiescence,compliance,obedience
demulsion => demulsion, demulsify => Demulsify, demulen => Demulen, demulcent => demulcent, demulce => emollient,