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Definizione monolingua


demur


Verb

demur (third-person singular simple present demurs, present participle demurring, simple past and past participle demurred)


  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To linger; to stay; to tarry
    ""Yet durst not demur nor abide upon the camp. - Nicols?
  2. (intransitive) To 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.
    Upon this rub, the English embassadors thought fit to demur. - Hayward?
  3. (intransitive) To scruple or object; to take exception; to oppose; to balk
    I demur to that statement.
    The personnel demurred at the managements new scheme.
  4. (intransitive, law) To interpose a demurrer.
  5. (transitive, obsolete) To suspend judgment concerning; to doubt of or hesitate about
    The latter I demur, for in their looks Much reason, and in their actions, oft appears. - John Milton
  6. (transitive, obsolete) To cause delay to; to put off
    He demands a fee, And then demurs me with a vain delay. - Quarles?
Noun

demur (plural demurs)


  1. Stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple.
    All my demurs but double his attacks; At last he whispers, ``Do; and we go snacks. - Alexander Pope
    • 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society 2011, p. 132:
      Most geologists today would accept such evidence without demur, but it was still ‘fringe’ science when du Toit was publishing.

Definizione dizionario demur


eccepire
esitare
esitazione
obiettare
obiezione

Altri significati:
  (transitive, obsolete) To suspend judgment concerning; to doubt of or hesitate about
  (intransitive, law) To interpose a demurrer.
  (intransitive) To 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.
  (intransitive) To balk; to oppose.
  (transitive, obsolete) To cause delay to; to put off
  To make objection.
  Stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple.
  (intransitive) To scruple or object; to take exception; to oppose; to balk
  (intransitive, obsolete) To linger; to stay; to tarry
  The act of making objection.

Traduzione demur


eccepire ,esitare ,esitazione ,obiettare ,obiezione

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