| VERB | social | adjudicate, judge, try | put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of |
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| cognition | adjudicate, decide, settle, resolve | bring to an end |
| Sounds | ahjhuw'dihkey.t | |
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| Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
| Meaning | put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | judge, try | |
| Narrower | court-martial | subject to trial by court-martial |
| Broader | decide, make up one's mind, determine | reach, make, or come to a decision about something |
| Spanish | instruir, juzgar | |
| Catalan | instruir, jutjar | |
| Adjectives | adjudicative, adjudicatory | concerned with adjudicating |
| Nouns | adjudicator | a person who studies and settles conflicts / conflicts and disputes |
| judge | a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice | |
| Meaning | Bring to an end; settle conclusively. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance" | |
| Synonyms | decide, settle, resolve | |
| Narrower | adjust | decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim |
| judge | Determine the result of (a competition) | |
| Broader | end, terminate | Bring to an end or halt |
| Spanish | adjudicar, decidir, dirimir, resolver, solucionar, solventar | |
| Catalan | adjudicar, decidir, dirimir | |
| Adjectives | adjudicative, adjudicatory | concerned with adjudicating |
| Nouns | judge | a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice |
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