Synonyms for demur
dɪˈmɜrde·mur

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1. demur

   Synonyms:
   contend, contradict, decline, deny, differ, disagree, dispute, dissent, oppose, protest, refuse

   Antonyms:
   accede, accept, accord, acquiesce, admit, agree, approve, assent, coincide, combine, comply, concur, consent, harmonize

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1. demur

   Synonyms:
   dubitate, hesitate, halt, pause, doubt, scruple, object

   Antonyms:
   approve, acquiesce, agree, assent, consent

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1. demur, demurral, demurrerverb

   (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings

   Synonyms:
   demurral, defense, defence, demurrer, denial

2. demur, exceptverb

   take exception to

   "he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday"

   Synonyms:
   take out, leave off, except, exclude, omit, leave out

3. demurverb

   enter a demurrer

   Synonyms:
   except

Matched Categories

1. • Law
   • Object
   • Plead

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1. demurverb

   Synonyms:
   hesitate, pause, stop, waver, be in doubt, stop to consider

2. demurverb

   Synonyms:
   object, raise objections

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