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ADJURATORY
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Containing a solemn charge or command
Classified under:
Similar:
imperative (requiring attention or action)
Derivation:
adjure (command solemnly)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Earnestly or solemnly entreating
Example:
in adjuratory terms
Classified under:
Similar:
beseeching; imploring; pleading (begging)
Derivation:
adjure (ask for or request earnestly)
