abjudicate

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English

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.

Verb

abjudicate (third-person singular simple present abjudicates, present participle abjudicating, simple past and past participle abjudicated)

  1. (law) To reject by judicial sentence.
  2. To abjudge.

Derived terms

Latin

Verb

abjūdicāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of abjūdicō