ADJUDGE

vt to sentence; to condemn.

2. adjudge ·vt to regard or hold; to judge; to deem.

3. adjudge ·vt to award judicially in the case of a controverted question; as, the prize was adjudged to the victor.

4. adjudge ·vt to determine in the exercise of judicial power; to decide or award judicially; to adjudicate; as, the case was adjudged in the november term.