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What is a demurral?

What is a demurral? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The act of demurring.
  2. (law) A formal objection.
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They gave her demurral for her pain and something for the nausea.
A member of the audience piped up to suggest that O'Donnell's position as pro-tort reform was clear enough, despite his demurral.
Despite the cloak of principle in the country's polite demurral, the decision was actually based on calculations of realpolitik, both global and domestic.
As I hoped and expected, he could not do that and responded without a word of demurral or argument on the merits.
It's impossible to say whether they were reformed, or whether Davuluri's elegantly dismissive demurral elucidated the error of their ways.
The extremists may have taken Mr Najib's demurral as a green light. That would not have been his intention.

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