demurrer[noun]Synonyms: demur, challenge, demurral, difficulty, objection, protest, question, remonstrance, remonstration
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demurrer noun1.
[dɪ'mʌrǝ] E16.[Anglo-Norman, use as noun of inf. = Old French demo(u)rer: see DEMUR verb, -ER4.]1. Law. An objection to the relevance of an opponent's point even if granted, which stays the action until relevance is settled.
E16.b. gen. An objection.
L16.2. A state of hesitation, a pause.
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