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adjuration
This term carries a heavy weight of formality and solemnity, typically appearing in religious, legal, or occult contexts. It differs from a simple request or plea by the inclusion of a binding element, such as an oath or a divine command, which creates a sense of spiritual or moral obligation.
In a ritualistic context, the word specifically denotes the authoritative command used to expel supernatural entities. This usage is highly specialized and is rarely found in everyday conversation, appearing primarily in theological texts or narratives involving exorcism.
Meanings
Examples
The dying king gave a final adjuration to his heirs to maintain peace in the realm.
I beg you by this solemn adjuration to tell the truth in court.
The priest performed a powerful adjuration to banish the demon from the house.
He ignored the desperate adjuration of his friend to stop the dangerous experiment.
The ancient scroll contained a complex adjuration for summoning spirits of the air.
Please listen to my adjuration and leave this place before it is too late.
The exorcist whispered a final adjuration that silenced the entity forever.
Her voice trembled during the adjuration as she pleaded for her brother's life.