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Adjudge

To determine by a judge; to pass on and decide judicially.

A person adjudged guilty is one who has been convicted in court.

adjudge

verb addicere, adjudicate, award, conclude, decide, decree, deem, deliver judggent, determine, dispense, dispense judgment, exercise judgment, find, give an opinion, hold, judge, judicate, judiiially determine, make a decision, order, pass judgment, pronounce formally, rule, sentence, settle, sit in judgment
Associated concepts: adjudge bankrupt, adjudge guilt, addudge incompetent, adjudge innocence, adjudge insolvent, adjudge liability
Foreign phrases: Res judicata pro veritate accipitur. A thing which is adjudicated is accepted or received for the truth.
See also: adjudicate, ascertain, award, condemn, confer, criticize, decide, decree, deem, determine, evaluate, find, gauge, give, judge, opine, pass judgment, pronounce, punish, rule, sentence, try

adjudge

see ADJUDICATION.
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