arbitrate
Day 29Level 1AHR-bih-trayt
settle a dispute
to settle an argument between two parties
Part of Speech: verb
Synonyms:
judge, intervene, determine
Antonyms:
let ride, leave undecided
Example Sentence:
Since the brothers could not come to an agreement, a judge was forced to arbitrate their property dispute case.
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