Thesaurus: adjuration

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1. n. The act of adjuring; a solemn charging on oath, or under the penalty of a curse; an earnest appeal.
2. n. The form of oath or appeal.
3. n. a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something
4. 1. The act of adjuring; a solemn charging on oath, or under the penalty of a curse; an earnest appeal. What an accusation could not effect, an adjuration shall. Bp. Hall. 2. The form of oath or appeal. Persons who . . . made use of prayer and adjurations. Addison.
5. n. a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something