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adjudicate

 
Verb adjudicate has 2 senses
  1. judge, adjudicate, try - 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"
    --1 is one way to decide, make up one's mind, determine
    Derived forms: noun judge1, noun adjudicator1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
  2. decide, settle, resolve, adjudicate - 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"
    --2 is one way to end, terminate
    Derived form: noun judge1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
adjournment adjourns adjuacation adjucate adjuct adjudge adjudged adjudges adjudicate adjudicated adjudicates adjudication adjudicative adjudicator adjudicators adjudicatory adjudiciary

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