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opponieren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • demur verb To show that you are unwilling to do something, or to disagree with it.

Senses

opponieren is used for these senses in English:

  • demur Chiefly followed by to, and sometimes by at or on: to object or be reluctant; to balk, to take exception.

demur — full definition

  1. verb To show that you are unwilling to do something, or to disagree with it.
  2. verb (law) To file a formal objection that a case should be dismissed because, even taking the other side's facts as true, they do not support a legal claim.
  3. verb To continue to exist; to last.
  4. verb To stay somewhere longer than needed; to delay.
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