Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Noun: demur  di'mur
  1. (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
    - demurral, demurrer
Verb: demur (demurred,demurring)  di'mur
  1. Object to
    "he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday";
    - except
     
  2. (law) enter a demurrer

Derived forms: demurs, demurring, demurred

Type of: beef [informal], bitch [informal], gripe [informal], kick [informal], object, objection, plead, squawk [informal]

Encyclopedia: Demur

Nearest

Demotic language
Demotic script
demotion
demotivate
demount
demoware
Dempsey
demulcent
Demulen
demulsify
demur
demure
demurely
demureness
demurrage
demurral
demurrer
demutualise
demutualize
demy
demyelinate