A Quick and Simple Dictionary

judge

1. Noun.  A public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering judgments; a justice.
2. Noun.  A person who decides the fate of someone or something that has been called into question.
3. Noun.  A person officiating at a sports or similar event.
4. Noun.  A person whose opinion on a subject is respected.
5. Verb.  (transitive) To sit in judgment on; to pass sentence on.
6. Verb.  (intransitive) To sit in judgment, to act as judge.
7. Verb.  (transitive) To form an opinion on.
8. Verb.  (intransitive) To arbitrate; to pass opinion on something, especially to settle a dispute etc.
9. Verb.  (transitive) To have as an opinion; to consider, suppose.
10. Verb.  (intransitive) To form an opinion; to infer.
11. Verb.  (transitive, intransitive) To criticize or label another person or thing.