How to use "demur" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "demur" in popular movie and book plots

  • Homer sees his son is in trouble and wants his new/old friends to help, but they demur in cowardly fashion, so Homer goes off at his not-that-fast top speed and punches the enemy Bully before he can hurt Bart.  - The Winter of His Content
  • He sings "Our Little Secret" to her as a seduction while she acts demur and then they sleep together.  - The Dramaturg
  • When Mr Todd continues to demur in helping Tony return to civilization, Tony realises he is being held against his will.  - A Handful of Dust (film)
  • Fedai are expected to obey orders without demur and forfeit their lives if necessary.  - Alamut (Bartol novel)

Example sentences for "demur" in interesting articles

Meaning of "demur" in English

  • (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
  • take exception to
  • enter a demurrer

Meaning of "demur" in Hindi

  • विध्यापत्ति ( Vidhyapatti, vidhyaapatti, widhyapatti)
  • विध्यापत्ति प्रस्तुत करना ( Vidhyapatti prastut karana, vidhyaapatti prastut karanaa, widhyapatti prastut karana)
  • विधि आक्षेप ( Vidhi aakshep, widhi aakshep)
  • आगा पीछा करना ( Aaga pichha karana, aagaa peechhaa karanaa)
  • विलम्ब करना ( Vilamb karana, vilamb karanaa, wilamb karana)
  • ढील डालना ( Dhil dalana, dheel daalanaa)
  • भ्रम रखना ( Bhram rakhana, bhram rakhanaa)
  • विरोध करना ( Virodh karana, virodh karanaa, wirodh karana)
  • इंकार करना ( Enkar karana, enkaar karanaa)
  • उज्र करना ( Ujr karana, ujr karanaa, uzr karana)
  • हिचकना ( Hichakana, hichakanaa)

Synonyms of "demur"

  • except
  • demurrer
  • demurral

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