adjudge
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transitive verb \ə-ˈjəj\ad·judgedad·judg·ing
Definition of ADJUDGE
1
a : to decide or rule upon as a judge : adjudicate b : to pronounce judicially : rule
3
: to hold or pronounce to be : deem <adjudge the book a success>
4
: to award or grant judicially in a case of controversy
Examples of ADJUDGE
- The court adjudged the contract to be fraudulent.
- <his version of what had happened was generally adjudged to be completely fictitious>
Origin of ADJUDGE
Middle English ajugen, from Anglo-French ajuger, from Latin adjudicare, from ad- + judicare to judge — more at judge
First Known Use: 14th century
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