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demurral

/dɪˈmɜːrəl/noun

उच्चारण डिमरल

आपत्ति, हिचकिचाहट, ऐतराज़

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noun
  1. 1

    [C/U] formal

    the act of raising an objection or showing reluctance to do or accept something

    आपत्ति, हिचकिचाहट, ऐतराज़

    • The manager accepted the transfer without demurral.
    • Radhika's polite demurral did not stop them from inviting her again.
    • There was no demurral when the chairman proposed the new rule.

    Synonyms objection protest reluctance

    Opposite consent assent

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de·mur·ral

§Grammar and usage

Grammar: demurral is the noun of the verb demur, which means to raise an objection.

Grammar: demurral, verb demur का noun है, जिसका अर्थ है आपत्ति उठाना।