Definition of adjure Adjure
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We found 8 definitions of adjure from 6 different sources.
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What does adjure mean?
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| adjure - command solemnly | ||
| burden, saddle, charge weight down with a load | ||
| adjure - ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons" | ||
| bid, beseech, entreat, press, conjure | ||
| plead appeal or request earnestly; "I pleaded with him to stop" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- adjure (Verb)
To issue a formal command, especially in a legal context. - adjure (Verb)
To earnestly appeal or advise.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- adjure (v. t.)
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.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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adjure
To humbly plead with someone for help or for a favor.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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adjure
ad-jōōr′, v.t. to charge on oath or solemnly: to cause to swear (B. and Milton). [L.—ad, to, jurāre, -ātum, to swear.]
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🔤- adjure, verb, present, 1st person singular of adjure (infinitive).
- adjure, verb (infinitive).
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