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demur in German

demur in German is einwenden, hindern, opponieren — demur means chiefly followed by to, and sometimes by at or on: to object or be reluctant; to balk, to take exception.

demur in German

einwenden
verb
Chiefly followed by to, and sometimes by at or on: to object or be reluctant; to balk, to take exception.
hindern
verb
Chiefly followed by to, and sometimes by at or on: to object or be reluctant; to balk, to take exception.
opponieren
verb
Chiefly followed by to, and sometimes by at or on: to object or be reluctant; to balk, to take exception.
sich verweigern
verb
Chiefly followed by to, and sometimes by at or on: to object or be reluctant; to balk, to take exception.
widersprechen
verb
Chiefly followed by to, and sometimes by at or on: to object or be reluctant; to balk, to take exception.

What does "demur" mean?

  1. verb Chiefly followed by to, and sometimes by at or on: to object or be reluctant; to balk, to take exception.
  2. verb To submit a demurrer (“motion by a party to a legal action for the immediate or summary judgment of the court on the question of whether, assuming the truth of the matter alleged by the opposite party, it is sufficient in law to sustain the action or defence, and hence whether the party bringing the motion is required to answer or proceed further”).
  3. verb To endure, to last.
  4. verb To linger, to tarry.
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What is "demur" in German?

"demur" in German is einwenden, hindern, opponieren. demur means: Chiefly followed by to, and sometimes by at or on: to object or be reluctant; to balk, to take exception.

Are there other ways to say "demur" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "demur": einwenden, hindern, opponieren, sich verweigern, widersprechen.

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