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to adjure
01
to strongly and sincerely request something
Ditransitive: to adjure sb to do sth
Examples
In the face of a humanitarian crisis, the aid workers adjured the international community to provide urgent assistance.
02
to formally command someone to do something
Ditransitive: to adjure sb to do sth
Examples
The commanding officer adjured the soldiers to obey orders without hesitation.
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