abjure | (verb) formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure | Synonyms: forswear, recant, resile, retract |
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adjure | (verb) command solemnly | - |
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(verb) ask for or request earnestly | Synonyms: beseech, bid, conjure, entreat, press |
conjure | (verb) engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together | Synonyms: cabal, complot, conspire, machinate |
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(verb) ask for or request earnestly | Synonyms: adjure, beseech, bid, entreat, press |
(verb) summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic | Synonyms: arouse, bring up, call down, call forth, conjure up, evoke, invoke, put forward, raise, stir |
injure | (verb) cause injuries or bodily harm to | Synonyms: wound |
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(verb) cause damage or affect negatively | Synonyms: hurt |
(verb) hurt the feelings of | Synonyms: bruise, hurt, offend, spite, wound |
perjure | (verb) knowingly tell an untruth in a legal court and render oneself guilty of perjury | - |
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