adjurations

[US]/ˌædʒʊˈreɪʃən/
[UK]/ˌædʒjəˈreɪʃən/

Translation

n.a solemn request or command; a formal promise or vow made under oath

Phrases & Collocations

under adjuration

make an adjuration

adjuration of secrecy

a solemn adjuration

adjurations to stop

Example Sentences

the judge made an adjuration to the jury to remain impartial.

his final words were an adjuration to live a virtuous life.

she made an adjuration to her son to be careful.

there was an adjuration against violence in the speech.

the priest made an adjuration for peace and unity.

his lawyer made an adjuration to the court for leniency.

the treaty contained an adjuration against future aggression.

she felt a need to make an adjuration to her friend about honesty.

the leader made an adjuration to the troops to fight bravely.

there was an adjuration for all citizens to participate in the elections.

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