judge

1. (transitive) To sit in judgment on; to pass sentence on (a person or matter).Examples: "A higher power will judge you after you are dead."

2. (intransitive) To sit in judgment, to act as judge.Examples: "Justices in this country judge without appeal."

3. (transitive) To judicially rule or determine.

4. (transitive, obsolete) To sentence to punishment, to judicially condemn.Examples: "He was judged to die for his crimes."

5. (transitive, obsolete) To award judicially; to adjudge.

6. (transitive) To form an opinion on; to appraise.Examples: "I judge a man’s character by the cut of his suit."; "Let us be judged for what we attempted rather than what we achieved."

1. (Christianity) epithet of God or Jesus in his role as supreme arbiterExamples: "Wak’d by the trumpet’s sound, I from my grave must rise, And see the Judge with glory crown’d, And see the flaming skies."