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Definition of: adjure
(ə·j
r′) v.t. ad·jured, ad·jur·ing
1. To charge or entreat solemnly, as under oath or penalty.
2. To appeal to earnestly. [<L adjurare <ad- to + jurare swear]
—ad·jur′er, ad·ju′ror noun
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