demur at

demur at something

to dispute something; to challenge something. I fear I must demur at your suggestion that I am aloof and condescending. Alice demurred at the suggestion that she was late.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hanley	['hænli]
Ignatz	-	German
Nichol	['nikl]
Bernardo	ber-NAHR-do (Italian, Spanish)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Owena	-	Welsh
Gianluigi	jahn-loo-EE-gee	Italian