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Meanings of
adjure
in English
Portuguese
rogar
Spanish
rogar
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Ask for or request earnestly.
press
bid
beseech
entreat
conjure
Portuguese
rogar
To humbly plead with someone for help or for a favor.
implore
importune
Usage of
adjure
in English
1
Therefore in no way, apparently, is it lawful to
adjure
irrational creatures.
2
Now I
adjure
thee by our blessèd Lady to tell me truly.
3
In my ancestor's name, I
adjure
and remind thee of thy pledge.
4
Master, I
adjure
you, decide nothing till you have heard my oracles.
5
I
adjure
you, Caroline, to lay this clearly before our dear brother.
6
Discover, I
adjure
you, discover a way to save her from shipwreck.
7
I
adjure
you in the name of love to hide nothing from me.
8
Objection 1: It would seem unlawful to
adjure
an irrational creature.
9
Therefore it is vain and unlawful to
adjure
an irrational creature.
10
Have pity, father, pity, I
adjure
you; you would not have him dead.
11
All these did Kilwich, the son of Kilydd,
adjure
to obtain his boon.
12
As you look forward to knighthood, I
adjure
you all on your honour.
13
Be vomited, O poison, I
adjure
thee to come forth on the earth.
14
There is a fearful chasm; but I
adjure
you to beware!
15
Oh, in the name of Grace, I
adjure
you to live.
16
I
adjure
you in the name of the gods, master, don't denounce us!
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adjure
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
adjure the demons
adjure a man
adjure irrational
adjure politics
adjure such
Translations for
adjure
Portuguese
rogar
implorar
suplicar
Spanish
rogar
requerir
implorar
adjurar
suplicar
conjurar
Adjure
through the time
Adjure
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common