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Meaning of adjudicate

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  adjudicate
      v 1: put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the
           trial of; "The football star was tried for the murder of
           his wife"; "The judge tried both father and son in separate
           trials" [syn: {judge}, {adjudicate}, {try}]
      2: bring to an end; settle conclusively; "The case was decided";
         "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff"; "The
         father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their
         inheritance" [syn: {decide}, {settle}, {resolve},
         {adjudicate}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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