Abjudicate

//æbˈd͡ʒuːdɪkeɪt// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To reject by judicial sentence.
  2. 2
    To abjudge.

Synonyms

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abjudgeabjudgeannounce

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin abiūdicātus, perfect passive participle of abiūdicō (“deprive or take away by judicial sentence”), from ab (“from, away from”) + iūdicō (“pass judgement; determine, conclude”). Doublet of abjudge. See judge.

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