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All adjuration synonyms

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noun adjuration

  • summons β€” an authoritative command, message, or signal by which one is summoned.
  • precept β€” a commandment or direction given as a rule of action or conduct.
  • behest β€” an authoritative order or earnest request
  • dictation β€” Dictation is the speaking or reading aloud of words for someone else to write down.
  • dictate β€” If you dictate something, you say or read it aloud for someone else to write down.
  • decree β€” A decree is an official order or decision, especially one made by the ruler of a country.
  • imposition β€” the laying on of something as a burden or obligation.
  • ordinance β€” an authoritative rule or law; a decree or command.
  • notification β€” a formal notifying or informing.
  • prescript β€” prescribed.
  • interdiction β€” an act or instance of interdicting.
  • commandment β€” The Ten Commandments are the ten rules of behaviour which, according to the Old Testament of the Bible, people should obey.
  • charge β€” If you charge someone an amount of money, you ask them to pay that amount for something that you have sold to them or done for them.
  • proclamation β€” something that is proclaimed; a public and official announcement.
  • imperative β€” imperative language
  • warrant β€” authorization, sanction, or justification.
  • edict β€” a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
  • citation β€” A citation is an official document or speech which praises a person for something brave or special that they have done.
  • prohibition β€” the act of prohibiting.
  • bidding β€” an order; command (often in the phrases do or follow the bidding of, at someone's bidding)
  • obligation β€” something by which a person is bound or obliged to do certain things, and which arises out of a sense of duty or results from custom, law, etc.
  • fiat β€” an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: a royal fiat. Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
  • ultimatum β€” a final, uncompromising demand or set of terms issued by a party to a dispute, the rejection of which may lead to a severance of relations or to the use of force.
  • will β€” Wallace, 1875–1959, U.S. journalist and humorist.
  • writ β€” Law. a formal order under seal, issued in the name of a sovereign, government, court, or other competent authority, enjoining the officer or other person to whom it is issued or addressed to do or refrain from some specified act. (in early English law) any formal document in letter form, under seal, and in the sovereign's name.
  • subpoena β€” the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
  • caveat β€” A caveat is a warning of a specific limitation of something such as information or an agreement.
  • act β€” When you act, you do something for a particular purpose.
  • ban β€” To ban something means to state officially that it must not be done, shown, or used.
  • devoir β€” duty; obligation
  • repulse β€” to drive back; repel: to repulse an assailant.
  • dissent β€” to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
  • negation β€” the act of denying: He shook his head in negation of the charge.
  • negative β€” expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question.
  • rebuff β€” a blunt or abrupt rejection, as of a person making advances.
  • nay β€” and not only so but; not only that but also; indeed: many good, nay, noble qualities.
  • renunciation β€” an act or instance of relinquishing, abandoning, repudiating, or sacrificing something, as a right, title, person, or ambition: the king's renunciation of the throne.
  • nix β€” nothing.
  • turndown β€” that is or may be turned down; folded or doubled down: a turndown collar.
  • contradiction β€” If you describe an aspect of a situation as a contradiction, you mean that it is completely different from other aspects, and so makes the situation confused or difficult to understand.
  • protestation β€” the act of protesting or affirming.
  • refutation β€” an act of refuting a statement, charge, etc.; disproof.
  • declination β€” the angular distance, esp in degrees, of a star, planet, etc, from the celestial equator measured north (positive) or south (negative) along the great circle passing through the celestial poles and the body
  • disclaimer β€” a statement, document, or assertion that disclaims responsibility, affiliation, etc.; disavowal; denial.
  • brush-off β€” a refusal to talk or listen to someone; abrupt or final dismissal or rebuff.
  • nonacceptance β€” the act of taking or receiving something offered.
  • refutal β€” an act of refuting a statement, charge, etc.; disproof.
  • disavowal β€” a disowning; repudiation; denial.
  • renouncement β€” to give up or put aside voluntarily: to renounce worldly pleasures.
  • disproof β€” the act of disproving.
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