adjudge
verb (used with object)
to declare or pronounce formally; decree.
have adjudged
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present perfectof adjudge.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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With one accord we have adjudged the prize.
From A Bunch of Cherries A Story of Cherry Court School by L. T. Meade
So improbable was the thought that, except for one thing, he might have adjudged the eccentric-acting Miss Lauderdale to be mildly mad—the one thing being that he knew she was sane.
From Lonesome Town by Ethel Dorrance
They would have adjudged him right served for his tyranny and meddling.
From Shirley by Charlotte Brontë
Let him not change the law of the land which I have adjudged, the decisions of the country which I have decided; let him not cause my bas-relief to be destroyed.
From The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia by Theophilus Goldridge Pinches
His imagination seems to be free, bound in nowise by what other men have adjudged music to be, and by what their practice has made it seem.
From Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers by Paul Rosenfeld
