demur 1
verbdomain: v speaking
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
take exception to
Examples
- 1.he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday
Synonyms
- except 1
take exception to
Hypernym
object 1
verb
express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent
EnglishDerivationally related form
demurrer 2
noun
(law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the opponent's pleadings
demur 1
noun
(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
demurrer 1
noun
(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
