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adjudicate
(/@/'/dZ//u/d/@/,k/eI/t )

verb (v)

  • put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of(verb.social)
    Synonym:
    judge, try
    source: wordnet30
  • bring to an end; settle conclusively(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance.
    Synonym:
    decide, resolve, settle
    source: wordnet30
  • To adjudge; to try and determine, as a court; to settle by judicial decree.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To come to a judicial decision; as, the court adjudicated upon the case.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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