demurrer English

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What does demurrer mean?

demurrer

— noun (law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the opponent's pleadings

— noun (= demur) (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings

— noun (= defense, defence) a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him he gave evidence for the defense

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demurrer English » English

demur

objection

demurral

denial

defense

defence

thesis

submission

rejoinder

rebutter

rebuttal

proposition

professing

postulation

counterplea

counterargument

contradiction

contention

conjecture

con

claim

averment

assertion

allegement

allegation