abjudicate

verb — 2 senses

abjudicate

verb

/æbˈd͡ʒuːdɪkeɪt/

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.

1

Law To reject by judicial sentence.

2

To abjudge.

Derived terms
abjudication
Related terms
adjudicate

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