demur Meaning & Definition

  • En [ dɪˈmɜːr]
  • Us [ dɪˈmɝː]

Meaning of demur In English

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Examples of demur

  • There was no further demur.

  • He was used to being obeyed without demur.

  • Baldwin then made no demur against the Chancellor's recommendation.

  • The formal business of the meeting lasted barely five minutes, with each resolution waved through with no hint of demur from the trio present.

  • After some demur all consented.

  • The seminar quietly finessed the definitional question, not without a few polite demurs.

  • Patients denied the therapeutic benefits of those drugs in the interim might once again demur.

  • Up to a point, it is hard to demur.

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