Adjuration

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An earnest, solemn appeal.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A grave warning
  • n. A solemn oath
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of adjuring; a solemn charging on oath, or under the penalty of a curse; an earnest appeal.
  • n. The form of oath or appeal.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of adjuring; a solemn charging on oath, or under the penalty of a curse; hence, an earnest appeal or question.
  • n. A solemn oath.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    entreaty    prayer    appeal   
    Cross Reference
    adjure   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    conjuration    obtestation    appeal   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    épée    enshrinement    firelance    exorcist    diabolism