make+objection

  • 11make no bones about — idi a) to act or speak openly and decisively about b) to have no fear of or objection to …

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  • 12Conscientious objection to military taxation — (COMT) is a legal theory (with at least one historical precedent) that attempts to extend into the realm of taxation the concessions to conscientious objectors that many governments allow in the case of conscription thereby allowing conscientious …

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  • 13Conscientious objection in East Germany — There was a high level of conscientious objection in East Germany. Contents 1 Introduction of conscription 2 Baueinheiten 3 Reasons for the NVA s lack of tolerance of conscientious objectors …

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  • 14Inference objection — In informal logic, an inference objection is an objection to an argument based not on any of its stated premises, but rather on the relationship between premise and contention. For a given simple argument, if the assumption is made that its… …

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  • 15reserve an objection — To reserve, with the permission of the court, the right to make an objection at a later time in the trial …

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  • 16challenge — [chal′ənj] n. [ME & OFr chalenge, accusation, claim, dispute < L calumnia, CALUMNY] 1. a demand for identification [a sentry gave the challenge] 2. a calling into question; a demanding of proof, explanation, etc. [a challenge of the premises… …

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  • 17demur — demurrable, adj. /di merr /, v., demurred, demurring, n. v.i. 1. to make objection, esp. on the grounds of scruples; take exception; object: They wanted to make him the treasurer, but he demurred. 2. Law. to interpose a demurrer. 3. Archaic. to… …

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  • 18protest — [prō test′, prətest′; ] also, and for n. always [ prō′test΄] vt. [ME protesten < MFr protester < L protestari < pro , PRO 2 + testari, to affirm < testis, witness: see TESTIFY] 1. to state positively; affirm solemnly; assert ☆ 2. to… …

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  • 19demur — de•mur [[t]dɪˈmɜr[/t]] v. murred, mur•ring, n. 1) to make objection, esp. on the grounds of scruples; take exception; object 2) law Law. to respond with a demurrer 3) archaic to linger; hesitate 4) the act of making objection 5) an objection… …

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  • 20demur — /dəˈmɜ / (say duh mer) verb (i) (demurred, demurring) 1. to make objection; take exception; object. 2. Law to interpose a demurrer. 3. Obsolete to linger; hesitate. –noun 4. the act of making objection. 5. an objection raised. 6. Law Obsolete a… …