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Synonyms
de·mur (dĭ-mûŕ)

[Middle English demuren, to delay, from Anglo-Norman demurer, from Latin dēmorārī, dē-, de-, + morārī, to delay (from mora, delay).]

intransitive verb: -murred, -mur·ring, -murs. 

  1. To voice opposition; object: demurred at the suggestion. See synonyms at object
  2. Law To enter a demurrer.
  3. To delay.

noun 

  1. The act of demurring.
  2. An objection.
  3. A delay.

derivatives

de·muŕra·ble
adjective