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demurrer
 
Noun demurrer has 3 senses
  1. demur, demurral, demurrer - (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
    --1 is a kind of objection
    Derived forms: verb demur2, verb demur1
  2. demurrer - (law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the opponent's pleadings
    --2 is a kind of     pleading
    Derived forms: verb demur2, verb demur1
  3. defense, defence, denial, demurrer - a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him; "he gave evidence for the defense"
    --3 is a kind of due process, due process of law
    --3 is a part of trial
    --3 has particulars: entrapment
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