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adjudicate

/ə'dʒudə,keɪt/

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verb
bring to an end; settle conclusively
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"The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance"

Similar:

decide resolve settle

type of:
terminate end
verb
put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
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judge try

type of:
decide determine make up one's mind

Examples of adjudicate

"The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance"