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Entry 4 senses Webster, 1913

Adjudge

/əj-ŭj'/ · Ad·judge · IPA /əˈd͡ʒʌd͡ʒ/
01 v. t. To award judicially in the case of a controverted question; as, the prize was adjudged to the victor.
imp. & p. p. Adjudged; p. pr. & vb. n. Adjudging
  1. 1.
    To award judicially in the case of a controverted question; as, the prize was adjudged to the victor.
  2. 2.
    To determine in the exercise of judicial power; to decide or award judicially; to adjudicate; as, the case was adjudged in the November term.
  3. 3.
    To sentence; to condemn.
    “Without reprieve, adjudged to death For want of well pronouncing Shibboleth.” Milton.
  4. 4.
    To regard or hold; to judge; to deem.
    “He adjudged him unworthy of his friendship.” Knolles.