adjurations

noun

Definition of adjurationsnext
plural of adjuration
1
as in appeals
an earnest request though he was loath to take over the family business, he couldn't refuse his ailing father's adjuration

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2
as in advice
an opinion suggesting a wise or proper course of action an adjuration to check the facts carefully before publishing the exposé on corruption in the statehouse

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for adjurations
  1. advice
  2. prayers
  3. recommendations
  4. pleas
Noun
  • The new advice is to test anyone with a significant bird flu exposure, such as an unprotected worker who’s been splashed in the face with raw milk on a dairy farm with known H5N1 infections in the herds.
    Erika Edwards, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • That advice your grandpa gave you about waiting one hour before going to look for blood is still true today.
    Michael Hanback, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
Definition of advice
Noun
  • All my prayers are geared toward those tonight.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Inside the temple, prayers had ended and the sanctuary was quiet.
    Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of prayers
Noun
  • While there are unavoidable disruptions outside your control, a digital twin can react, replay all possible scenarios and provide intelligent recommendations within hours.
    Manoj Gujarathi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • These recommendations are simply suggestions to help you get started with AI tools but feel free to explore and find alternatives that suit your needs through your research.
    Sol Rashidi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of recommendations
Noun
  • But in the spring, Israel still wished to avoid provoking Hezbollah, making the country more amenable to the Biden administration's pleas for caution.
    Shannon K. Kingston, ABC News, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Phone calls, emails and public pleas on social media had gotten them nowhere.
    Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of pleas
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