dĭ-mûr'
To oppose in any way; resist
(Intransitive) To not agree (suit).
To have due claim to; call for:
To say in protest; object:
The definition of inveigh is to rant against something, or to speak or write about something with great hostility.
(Informal) To object strongly; complain; grumble
(Law) A formal protest against a ruling of the trial court on a question of law, such as the admissibility of a certain piece of evidence, to make clear for the record that the issue is being preserved for a potential appeal.
(Uncountable) A comment of earnest reasoning meant to dissuade or remonstrate.
A statement presented in opposition:
A protest; objection
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An expression of protest, complaint, or reproof, especially a formal statement of grievances.
Protest, objection, disapproving pleading, or an act thereof.
To put off to a future time; postpone
(Archaic) To hesitate
To be reluctant; not be sure that one should
To cease or suspend the action of temporarily; stop for an interim:
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To ask questions.
To hesitate as a result of conscience or principle:
To change between one state and another; fluctuate:
demurral
The act of demurring, especially a mild, polite, or considered expression of opposition.
An objection; demur
To accept or support a policy or program:
(Intransitive) To receive something willingly.
To agree (to do something)
To participate, cooperate, or conform.
Whitgift
To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against; to confront; to resist; to withstand.
Financial or other help.
To find fault; declare annoyance
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