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phraseIf you do something without demur, you do it immediately and without making any protest. [formal] His plan was accepted without demur. See full dictionary entry for demurExamples of 'without demur' in a sentencewithout demur This explanation is accepted without demur, which is odd.So great was the man's charm that it was brought without demur.Lots of my friends take on this duty, without demur.But his plan was accepted without demur.All three lower courts had adopted without demur the wife's description of her application as being to 'vary' her undertaking.In any industry, allowing the two market leaders to merge without demur would be wrong.I mumbled something about having had to work late, and he accepted it without demur, or apparent interest.Its 687 members meet only twice a year for a few days at a time and approve without demur the proposals put before them.He wheeled round and without demur came across and gave us a lucid, reflective summary of the day's events.It has become part of the discourse of the modern game, a way of moralising that seems so reasonable that it is accepted without demur. |