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1. (v.t.) adjure
to charge, bind, or command earnestly and solemnly, often under oath or the threat of a penalty.
2. adjure
to entreat or request earnestly or solemnly.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < L adjūrāre. See ad -, jury1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure
ask for or request earnestly
"The prophet bid all people to become good persons"
2. (verb) adjure
command solemnly
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) adjure
to charge, bind, or command, solemnly, as if under oath, or under the penalty of a curse; to appeal to in the most solemn or impressive manner; to entreat earnestly
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