Definition of demurrer - WordReference.com Dictionary

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demurrer
A	noun
	1	defense, defence, denial, demurrer
			a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him; "he gave evidence for the defense"
		Category Tree: act; human action; human activity ╚group action ╚due process; due process of law ╚defense, defence, denial, demurrer ╚entrapment
	2	demurrer
			(law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the opponent's pleadings
		Category Tree: abstraction ╚relation ╚social relation ╚communication ╚message; content; subject matter; substance ╚statement ╚pleading ╚demurrer
	3	demur, demurral, demurrer
			(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
		Category Tree: act; human action; human activity ╚speech act ╚objection ╚demur, demurral, demurrer

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