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judge
noun as in person who arbitrates
Strong matches
adjudicator, appraiser, arbiter, assessor, bench, chancellor, conciliator, evaluator, honor, intercessor, intermediary, interpreter, judiciary, magistrate, marshal, moderator, negotiator, ombudsman, peacemaker, reconciler, umpire, warden
Weak matches
verb as in make decision from evidence; deduce
Strongest matches
appreciate, assess, conclude, consider, criticize, decide, derive, determine, discern, distinguish, draw, evaluate, examine, find, put, resolve, review, try
Strong matches
adjudge, adjudicate, appraise, approximate, arbitrate, arrive, ascertain, check, collect, condemn, decree, deduct, doom, esteem, estimate, gather, make, mediate, place, rate, reckon, referee, rule, sentence, settle, sit, suppose, test, umpire, value
Weak matches
act on, give a hearing, make out, pass sentence, pronounce sentence, size up
Example Sentences
Several bakers crumbled under the pressure, presenting broken or cracked crusts to the judges.
He told the judge: "Protesting against genocide is not terrorism, I'm not guilty."
The updated code sets out how gyms, clubs and hospitals must judge certain spaces in the wake of a Supreme Court ruling in April.
A High Court judge ruled some of the company's gowns they supplied were not "sterile".
The jury rejected his suggestion that Findlay had thrown the acid at himself, and the judge jailed him for 15 years, with a minimum custody term of 10 years.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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