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As nouns the difference between detention and demurrage. is that detention is (uncountable) the act of detaining or the state of being detained while demurrage is the detention of a ship or other freight vehicle, during delayed loading or unloading.
Demurred is defined as you hesitated or declined to do something, or you objected. 1  When you are invited to participate in an activity and you declined because you thought it was illegal, this is an example of when you demurred.