Associations to the word «Adjure»

Wiktionary

ADJURE, verb. To issue a formal command, especially in a legal context.
ADJURE, verb. To earnestly appeal or advise.

Dictionary definition

ADJURE, verb. Ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons".
ADJURE, verb. Command solemnly.

Wise words

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
Mark Twain