https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/adjure#English
adjure v
- (transitive)
- To formally command or request (someone) to do something, either in the name of a deity, or to suffer a curse or punishment if they do not comply; to bind (someone) under oath; to charge.
- To earnestly advise or urge (someone); to exhort.
- To earnestly appeal to (someone, or a deity); to entreat, to implore.
- (Christianity) To summon (the Devil or an evil spirit); to invoke; also, to exorcize (the Devil or an evil spirit).
- (intransitive, Christianity) To summon the Devil or an evil spirit; also, to exorcize the Devil or an evil spirit.
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Word_of_the_day/2026/June_10
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