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demurral

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1. n. Demur; delay in acting or deciding. Source: opted
2. n. (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings Source: wordnet
3. Demur; delay in acting or deciding. The same causes of demurral existed which prevented British troops from assisting in the expulsion of the French from Rome. Southey. Source: webster
4. Demur; delay in acting or deciding.The same causes of demurral existed which prevented British troopsfrom assisting in the expulsion of the French from Rome. Southey. Source: adambom
5. n (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings Source: ecdict

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demur acting deciding delay assisting british causes existed expulsion formal french law objection pleadings prevented Rome southey troops

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demure demurely demureness demurity demurrable demurrage

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