ACTED ON

Main Entry:	act on
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	take action
Synonyms:	act upon, follow, follow up on, motivate, pursue
Antonyms:	have no effect on

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Main Entry:	judge
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	make decision from evidence; deduce
Synonyms:	act on, adjudge, adjudicate, appraise, appreciate, approximate, arbitrate, arrive, ascertain, assess, check, collect, conclude, condemn, consider, criticize, decide, decree, deduct, derive, determine, discern, distinguish, doom, draw, esteem, estimate, evaluate, examine, find, gather, give a hearing, make, make out, mediate, pass sentence, place, pronounce sentence, put, rate, reckon, referee, resolve, review, rule, sentence, settle, sit, size up, suppose, test, try, umpire, value

Main Entry:	operate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	perform, function
Synonyms:	accomplish, achieve, act, act on, advance, be in action, behave, bend, benefit, bring about, burn, carry on, click, compel, complete, concern, conduct, contact, contrive, convey, cook, determine, direct, do, enforce, engage, exert, finish, fulfill, get results, go, hit*, hum, influence, keep, lift, move, ordain, percolate, proceed, produce, produce a result, progress, promote, react, revolve, roll, run, serve, spin, take, tick, transport, turn, work

* = informal/non-formal usage
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Concept:	Judge.
Category:	5. Institutions
Synonyms:	-nouns judge; justice, justiciar, justiciary; chancellor; justice of assize, judge of assize; recorder, common sergeant; puisne judge, assistant judge, county court judge; conservator of the peace, justice of the peace; J.P.; court (tribunal); magistrate, police magistrate, beak; his worship, his honor, his lordship., jury, twelve men in a box., Lord Chancellor, Lord Justice; Master of the Rolls, Vice Chancellor; Lord Chief Justice, Chief Baron; Mr. Justice; Baron, Baron of the Exchequer., jurat, assessor; arbiter, arbitrator; umpire; referee, referendary; revising barrister; domesman; censor (critic); barmaster, ephor; grand juror, grand juryman; juryman, talesman., archon, tribune, praetor, syndic, podesta, mollah, ulema, mufti, cadi, kadi; Rhadamanthus., litigant (accusation). -verbs adjudge (determine); try a case, try a prisoner. -adjectives judicial. -phrases "a Daniel come to judgment" [Merchant of Venice].
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