Demur - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|dɪˈmɜːr|
Brit.
|dɪˈmɜː|
noun
verb
Extra examples
She suggested that he would win easily, but he demurred, saying he expected the election to be close.
...don't hesitate to demur to the idea if you have any qualms...
...we accepted his offer to pay for our dinners without demur...
After a little demur, he accepted the offer.
My host at first demurred but I insisted.
They demurred politely, but finally agreed to stay.
I agreed to this without demur.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: demur
he/she/it: demurs
present participle: demurring
past tense: demurred
past participle: demurred
I/you/we/they: demur
he/she/it: demurs
present participle: demurring
past tense: demurred
past participle: demurred
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