Demurs

Synonyms for "demurs" (172 found)

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Noun(3 words)

Verb(1 words)

argue aversion back down balance balk bashfulness beef bitch blench boggle boggling boycott call in question cavil challenge combat combative reaction complain complaint compunction

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conscience counteraction cry out against debate decline defiance deliberate demonstrate demonstrate against demonstration demurral

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object objection obstinacy oppose opposition passive resistance pause picket picketing ponder press objections protest protest demonstration protestation pull back quail qualm qualm of conscience qualmishness question

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Verb(2 words)

oppose scruple

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After many demurs—turnip-fields and covies, the ash coppice and pheasants, put into the balance against "Raphaels, Correggios, and stuff"—it was finally agreed they should travel for the next season,...

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