Dictionary:
ad·ju·ra·tion (ăj'ə-rā'shən)
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| Law Encyclopedia: Adjuration |
A swearing; taking an oath to be truthful.
To adjure is to command solemnly, warning that penalties may be invoked.
| Occultism & Parapsychology Encyclopedia: Adjuration |
| Word Tutor: adjuration |
The general spoke to his troops with adjuration.
| WordNet: adjuration |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something
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