Abjure vs. Adjure

Abjureverb

(transitive) to renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow.

Abjureverb

to cause one to renounce or recant.

Abjureverb

(transitive) to reject with solemnity; to abandon forever; to repudiate; to disclaim.

Abjureverb

(transitive) to abstain from; to avoid; to shun.

Abjureverb

To renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow; as, to abjure allegiance to a prince. To abjure the realm, is to swear to abandon it forever.

Abjureverb

To renounce or reject with solemnity; to recant; to abandon forever; to reject; repudiate; as, to abjure errors.

Abjureverb

To renounce on oath.

Abjureverb

formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure;

Abjureverb

solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim)

Adjureverb

To issue a formal command.

Adjureverb

(transitive) To earnestly appeal to or advise; to charge solemnly.

Adjureverb

To charge, bind, or command, solemnly, as if under oath, or under the penalty of a curse; to appeal to in the most solemn or impressive manner; to entreat earnestly.

Adjureverb

ask for or request earnestly;

Adjureverb

command solemnly

Adjureverb

urge or request (someone) solemnly or earnestly to do something