Demurral

dih-MUR-uhl (/dɪˈmɜrəl/)

an objection or expression of doubt.

“That Parkinson’s finding is a real demurral to the idea that golf courses are just harmless green space.”

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a state of rest, quiet, or inactivity.

tolerance or passive allowance of something.

an expression of sharp disapproval or criticism.

communication or exchange of ideas, especially through language.

a song or expression of lament or mourning.

vigorous, strong, or robust in growth or presence.