judge

judge (http://definr.com/judge)

     n 1: a public official authorized to decide questions bought
          before a court of justice [syn: justice, jurist, magistrate]
     2: an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality [syn:
        evaluator]
     v 1: determine the result of, as of a competition
     2: form an opinion of or pass judgment on
     3: form an opinion about; judge tentatively; form an estimate
        of, esp. quantities or time; "I estimate this chicken to
        weigh at three pounds" [syn: estimate, gauge, approximate,
         guess]
     4: pronounce judgment on; "They labeled him unfit to work here"
        [syn: pronounce, label]
     5: put on trial or sit as the judge at the trial of; "The
        football star was tried for the murder of his wife"; "The
        judge tried both father and son in separate trials" [syn:
        adjudicate, try]