richten — meaning in English
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English meaning
- adjudicate verb To decide or settle a dispute or case formally, as a judge would.
- judge noun A public official who presides over court cases and delivers rulings.
- true adj Matching the actual facts; correct or accurate.
Senses
richten is used for these senses in English:
- adjudicate (transitive) To decide, rule on, or settle as a judge.
- adjudicate (intransitive, often followed by on) To act as a judge.
- bring to bear (transitive) To aim a weapon at a target.
- fettle (especially Northern England) To sort out, to fix, to mend, to repair.
- judge (transitive) To sit in judgment on; to pass sentence on (a person or matter).
- judge (intransitive) To sit in judgment, to act as judge.
- straighten out (transitive) To make straight.
- true To straighten (something that is supposed to be straight).
adjudicate — full definition
- verb To decide or settle a dispute or case formally, as a judge would.
- verb To act as a judge or official decider in a matter.
judge — full definition
- noun A public official who presides over court cases and delivers rulings.
- noun A person who decides the outcome of a contest or competition.
- verb To form an opinion about someone or something.
- verb To rule on legally, or to decide the outcome of a competition.
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