adjure

With courage or common sense, or both, governors and state legislatures can adjure measures like the Arizona bill.

I adjure you, by all which a man of honour holds most sacred, to quit England the moment your health will allow you to sail.

I adjure you, in the name of the friendship you have up to this moment shown me, to explain yourself clearly.

And instead of Columbus, a honey-fed spirit of dream should stand in his prow and adjure him to sail on, to dreamland.

I adjure you for the last time; will you name the three cards?

I adjure you, solemnly, to omit nothing that you can remember of them.