Admit and Demur

Admit

Admit verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.

Demur and admit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Demur" instead a verb "Admit".

Demur

Demur verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.

Admit and demur are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Admit" instead a verb "Demur".

Nearby Words: demure, demurred, demurring
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