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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
Andy Baum, the county’s outside attorney leading the defense effort, told a judge in a June hearing that he viewed it as an “inventory settlement.”
"When you get told by a judge that you have suffered detriment, and you still can't receive that money – it kind of makes it worse," she says.
The Texas-based dancer auditioned for “So You Think You Can Dance” in 2008, impressing judges with his fluid movements, controlled popping and locking and springy leaps.
After a lengthy court battle, the Walt Disney Co. began complying with the law two years ago and agreed to a $233-million settlement in the class-action case that an Orange County judge recently approved.
That deployment was illegal, a federal judge ruled last month.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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