verb (v)

• put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of(verb.social)

  Synonym:
  judge, try
  

  source: wordnet30
• bring to an end; settle conclusively(verb.cognition)

  Example:
  The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance.
  

  Synonym:
  decide, resolve, settle
  

  source: wordnet30
• To adjudge; to try and determine, as a court; to settle by judicial decree.(verb)

  source: webster1913
• To come to a judicial decision; as, the court adjudicated upon the case.(verb)

  source: webster1913