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Demurred

verb
Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.verbTo linger; to stay; to tarry
2.verbTo delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or conclusion of an affair.
3.verbTo scruple or object; to take exception; to oppose; to balk
"I demur to that statement."
4.verbTo interpose a demurrer.
5.verbTo suspend judgment concerning; to doubt of or hesitate about
6.verbTo cause delay to; to put off

Synonyms

demurraldemurralsdemurrerdemurragedeclinedreluctantrebuffedrefusedrefusalreluctancereluctancyhesitated

Rhymes With

absurdspurredstirredconferredinterrednerdpurredpreferred
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