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- DEMUR Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
qualm, scruple, compunction, demur mean a misgiving about what one is doing or going to do qualm implies an uneasy fear that one is not following one's conscience or better judgment scruple implies doubt of the rightness of an act on grounds of principle
- DEMUR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
DEMUR definition: 1 to express disagreement or refuse to do something: 2 the act of expressing disagreement or of… Learn more
- DEMUR Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Demur definition: to make objection, especially on the grounds of scruples; take exception; object See examples of DEMUR used in a sentence
- demur vs. demure : Commonly confused words | Vocabulary. com
Demur is usually a verb, but it can also act as a noun meaning "the act of hesitating or objecting, or indecision " It's like saying "no thanks" by ducking your head and walking away: "There isn't any too much room in this bungalow as it is," demurred Mr Pottle (Richard Connell)
- demur - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
demur (third-person singular simple present demurs, present participle demurring, simple past and past participle demurred) I demur to that statement The personnel demurred at the management’s new scheme
- DEMUR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Demurring that extra serving of sweet potatoes can lead to tension or awkwardness And then your wife goes and lets you down '
- Demurs - definition of demurs by The Free Dictionary
1 to make objection, esp on the grounds of scruples; take exception; object 2 Law to respond with a demurrer 3 Archaic to linger; hesitate n 4 the act of making objection 5 an objection raised 6 hesitation Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc
- Demur Definition Meaning | YourDictionary
Stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple All my demurs but double his attacks; At last he whispers, ``Do; and we go snacks - Alexander Pope
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