'adjudicate' definitions:
Definition of 'adjudicate'
verb
Put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of; "The football star was tried for the murder of his wife"; "The judge tried both father and son in separate trials" [syn:
judge, adjudicate,
try]
verb
Bring to an end; settle conclusively; "The case was decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff"; "The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance" [syn:
decide,
settle,
resolve, adjudicate]
- account,
- adjudge,
- allow,
- arbitrate,
- be judicious,
- consider,
- count,
- deem,
- esteem,
- exercise judgment,
- express an opinion,
- form an opinion,
- hold,
- judge,
- pine,
- presume,
- referee,
- regard,
- suppose,
- think of,
- unique
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