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I adjure you to act. Make something of this word.

adjure


Pronunciation: /əˈjo͝or
verb
[with object] • formal
Urge or request (someone) solemnly or earnestly to do something: I adjure you to tell me the truth

Origin
late Middle English (in the sense 'put a person on oath'): from Latin adjurare, from ad- 'to' + jurare 'swear' (from jus, jur- 'oath').

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Carla adjured Arthur to accept reality. Camelot was merely a dream, and Arthur, himself, just a 21st century nerd.

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