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Adjure vs Reject - What's the difference?

adjure | reject |

As verbs the difference between adjure and reject

is that adjure is while reject is to refuse to accept.

As a noun reject is

something that is rejected.

adjure

English

Verb

  • To issue a formal command, especially in a legal context.
  • Someone adjured the editor to cease posting silly articles.
  • To earnestly appeal or advise.
  • Party members are adjured to promote awareness of this problem.

    reject

    English

    (wikipedia reject)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To refuse to accept.
  • *
  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=4 , passage=One morning I had been driven to the precarious refuge afforded by the steps of the inn, after rejecting offers from the Celebrity to join him in a variety of amusements. But even here I was not free from interruption, for he was seated on a horse-block below me, playing with a fox terrier.}}
  • (basketball) To block a shot, especially if it sends the ball off the court.
  • Synonyms

    * (refuse to accept) decline, refuse, turn down, repudiate, disown, abnegate, abjure, deny

    Antonyms

    * (refuse to accept) accept, take up

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something that is rejected.
  • An unpopular person.
  • Synonyms

    * (something that is rejected) castaway * (an unpopular person) outcast, castaway, alien