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Meaning of demur

- To linger; to stay; to tarry.
- 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.
- To scruple or object; to take exception; as, I demur to that statement.
- To interpose a demurrer. See Demurrer, 2.
- To suspend judgment concerning; to doubt of or hesitate about.
- To cause delay to; to put off.
- Stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple.

Crossword clue for demur

- Disagree
- Disagree with
- Hesitate from uncertainty
- Make objection
- Object, take exception to
- Object; take exception
- Raise an objection
- Raise petty objections
- Take exception
- Take exception to doctor eating large bird
- Take exception; object
- To object
- Voice objections