ad·ju·ra·tion
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Definition of adjuration
1
: a solemn oath
2
: an earnest urging or advising
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Other Words from adjuration
adjuratory
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ə-ˈju̇r-ə-ˌtȯr-ē
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adjective
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adjective
Synonyms for adjuration
Synonyms
- appeal,
- conjuration,
- cry,
- desire,
- entreaty,
- petition,
- plea,
- pleading,
- prayer,
- solicitation,
- suit,
- suppliance,
- supplication
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“Adjuration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adjuration. Accessed 27 Feb. 2021.
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The first known use of adjuration was in the 15th century
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