DEMUR

vt to cause delay to; to put off.

2. demur ·vi to interpose a demurrer. ·see demurrer, 2.

3. demur ·vt to suspend judgment concerning; to doubt of or hesitate about.

4. demur ·vi to scruple or object; to take exception; as, i demur to that statement.

5. demur ·vi stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple.

6. demur ·vi to linger; to stay; to tarry.

7. demur ·vi 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.