A public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering judgments; a justice.
A person who decides the fate of someone or something that has been called into question.
A person who evaluates something or forms an opinion.
A person officiating at a sports event, a contest, or similar.
A shophet, a temporary leader appointed in times of crisis in ancient Israel.
To govern as biblical judge or shophet (over some jurisdiction).
To form an opinion; to infer.
To judicially rule or determine.
To arbitrate; to pass opinion on something, especially to settle a dispute etc.
To sit in judgment, to act as judge.
To form an opinion on; to appraise.
To sit in judgment on; to pass sentence on (a person or matter).
To have as an opinion; to consider, suppose.
To criticize or label another person or thing.
A public agency charged with enforcing laws and maintaining public order, usually being granted special privileges to do so, particularly
The staff of such a department or agency, particularly its officers; (regional, chiefly US, Caribbean, Jamaica, Scotland, countable) an individual police officer.
Any of the formally enacted law enforcement agencies at various levels of government.
A branch of the Home Office responsible for general law enforcement within a specific territory.
A department of local (usually municipal) government responsible for general law enforcement.
People who try to enforce norms or standards as if granted authority similar to the police.
Cleanup of a military facility, as a formal duty.
To clean up an area.
To enforce norms or standards upon.
To enforce the law and keep order among (a group).