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demurrer

English

  1. 🔊 (law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the opponent's pleadings
  2. 🔊 (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
  3. 🔊 a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him
    “he gave evidence for the defense”

Similar words

defense defence denial demur demurral answer apostate argument beef bitch boycott challenge complaint compunction counterstatement defense demonstration demur demurral denial difficulty dissenter dissentient dissident