demurral

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Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /dɪˈmɝəl/
• (RP) IPA: /dɪˈmɜːɹəl/

Noun

demurral (plural demurrals)

1. The act of demurring.
2. (legal) A formal objection.

Synonyms

• (act of demurring: suspending proceedings) hiatus, moratorium, recess; see also Thesaurus:pause
• (act of demurring: putting off) deferral, procrastination; see also Thesaurus:deferment

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