verb🔗ShareDemorar, quedarseTo linger; to stay; to tarry"The cat demurred on the warm windowsill, reluctant to leave its sunny spot. "El gato se quedó en el cálido alféizar, reacio a abandonar su lugar soleado.actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareObjetar, dudar, aplazarTo delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or conclusion of an affair."Sarah demurred when asked to lead the presentation because she felt unprepared. "Sarah dudó cuando le pidieron que dirigiera la presentación porque se sentía poco preparada.attitudeactioncommunicationwordlanguagephilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareObjetar, oponerse, refutarTo scruple or object; to take exception; to oppose; to balk"I demur to that statement."Me opongo a esa afirmación.attitudecommunicationactionvaluemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareObjetar, oponerseTo interpose a demurrer."The lawyer demurred, arguing that the evidence presented was irrelevant to the case. "El abogado se opuso, argumentando que la evidencia presentada no era relevante para el caso.lawcommunicationstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareObjetar, dudarTo suspend judgment concerning; to doubt of or hesitate about"After hearing the details of the risky investment, she demurred, saying she needed time to think it over. "Después de escuchar los detalles de la inversión arriesgada, ella dudó, diciendo que necesitaba tiempo para pensarlo.attitudeactionphilosophymindcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareretrasar, aplazarTo cause delay to; to put off"The student demurred when asked to present his project, hoping to buy himself more time to prepare. "El estudiante se demoró cuando se le pidió que presentara su proyecto, con la esperanza de ganar más tiempo para prepararse.actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
