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demur

/dɪˈmɚ/

US UK

verb

-murs; -murred; -murring

[no obj] formal

to disagree politely with another person's statement or suggestion

She suggested that he would win easily, but he demurred, saying he expected the election to be close.

to politely refuse to accept a request or suggestion

A number of people wanted her to run for governor, but she demurred. [=declined]

noun

[count] chiefly Brit formal :an act of disagreeing about something - usually used in the phrase without demur

She accepted the group's decision without demur. [=(more commonly) without protest]

* Các từ tương tự:
demure, demurral