forjudge

[ fawr-juhj ]

verb (used with object)

, Law.

, for·judged, for·judg·ing.

1. to exclude, expel, dispossess, or deprive by a judgment.

forjudge

/ fɔːˈdʒʌdʒ /

verb

1. to deprive of a right by the judgment of a court
2. to expel (an officer or attorney) from court for misconduct

Derived Forms

• forˈjudgment, noun

Other Words From

• for·judgment noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of forjudge¹

1250–1300; Middle English forjugen < Old French forjugier, equivalent to for- out + jugier to judge

Example Sentences

Bunderson, half a head shorter than Reggie, pulled the thin microphone close and began by asking forjudge Will- more to set another hearing in six months.

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