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adjuration
noun as in appeal
noun as in command
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- act
- ban
- behest
- bidding
- call
- canon
- caveat
- charge
- citation
- commandment
- decree
- demand
- devoir
- dictate
- dictation
- dictum
- edict
- enactment
- exaction
- fiat
- imperative
- imposition
- injunction
- interdiction
- notification
- obligation
- ordinance
- precept
- prescript
- proclamation
- prohibition
- proscription
- requirement
- requisition
- subpoena
- summons
- ultimatum
- warrant
- will
- writ
noun as in denial
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noun as in imploration
noun as in oath
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noun as in supplication
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noun as in traversal
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Example Sentences
This strikes us now-a-days as anything but a very solemn or a very momentous form of adjuration.
Before the solemn force of Nita's frenzied adjuration, the old man started and grew ashen pale.
Then we heard the humblest entreaties, the most fervent adjuration, not to deprive the country of such superior talents.
A thrill ran through the long line of men, and Fred heard his follower utter a low, adjuration to his unwilling steed.
But fortunately for us, Burke was not content with private adjuration, or even public speech.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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