Demurrer
nounid
42787·updated May 18, 2026verified
(law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the opponent's pleadings
polysemous
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Information Class
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Variants
- synonym
- demurdemurraldenial
- plural
- Demurrers
- possessive
- Demurrer's
- pluralpossessive
- Demurrers'
Framework definitions
- §1
- a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him
- §2
- (law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the opponent's pleadings
- §3
- (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
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