Words Of Command

2 words in this vocabulary list

verb to command solemnly, as under oath; to appeal to or entreat earnestly

  • I adjure you to speak the truth in court.
  • I adjure you to stop making excuses and tell me the truth.
  • I adjure you to spill the beans and tell me what really happened.
  • The priest adjured the demon to leave the possessed person's body.

verb to command or urge solemnly or earnestly

  • The judge adjured the witness to tell the truth before testifying.
  • I adjured my friend to stop procrastinating and start studying for the exam.
  • The coach adjured the players to give it their all in the final game.
  • The poet adjured the reader to delve deep into the meaning behind the words.