observer, bystander, onlooker, spectator, eyewitness, viewer, beholder, watcher, testifier, deponent, attester, perceiver, looker-on, witnesser, seer
deciding a verdict - reaching a verdict - concluding a verdict - delivering a verdict - rendering a verdict - issuing a verdict - pronouncing a verdict - adjudicating a verdict - arriving at a verdict - coming to a verdict
Determining a verdict is the process in which a judge or jury evaluates the evidence presented during a trial and comes to a conclusion regarding the guilt or innocence of the defendant, or in civil cases, determines the outcome of a dispute. This process involves considering witness testimonies, physical evidence, legal arguments, and applicable laws. The objective is to arrive at a fair and legally justified decision that resolves the legal issue at hand.
observer, bystander, onlooker, spectator, eyewitness, viewer, beholder, watcher, testifier, deponent, attester, perceiver, looker-on, witnesser, seer
observer, bystander, onlooker, spectator, eyewitness, viewer, beholder, watcher, testifier, deponent, attester, perceiver, looker-on, witnesser, seer [x]
specify, state, set forth, prescribe, demand, require, condition, designate, detail, outline, spell out, enumerate, insist, mandate, impose, dictate, ordain, decree, establish, provide, agree upon, co... [more]
specify, state, set forth, prescribe, demand, require, condition, designate, detail, outline, spell out, enumerate, insist, mandate, impose, dictate, ordain, decree, establish, provide, agree upon, contract, covenant, bargain, agree, settle, arrange, negotiate, determine, fix, agree to [x]
appeal, request, petition, entreaty, supplication, solicitation,oration, prayer, suit, cry, call, demand, application, begging, beseeching, urging, importuning, adjuration, invocation, solicitation
reason, rationale, explanation, excuse, defense, argument, grounds, basis, validation, warrant, vindication, pretext, alibi plea, cause, account, motive, reasoning support, foundation, substantiation,... [more]
reason, rationale, explanation, excuse, defense, argument, grounds, basis, validation, warrant, vindication, pretext, alibi plea, cause, account, motive, reasoning support, foundation, substantiation,, proof, evidence backing, endorsement, sanction authorization, legitimation, exoneration, absolution, exculpation, acquittal, amnesty, pardon, clearance, extenuation, mitigation, apology, clarification, elucidation, exposition, interpretation, explication, expounding, illumination, demonstration, illustration [x]
order, edict, mandate, proclamation, command, directive, ruling, regulation, ordinance, fiat, injunction, law, statute, dictum, ukase, precept, enactment, rescript, promulgation
rules, guidelines, directives, standards, laws, ordinances, statutes, codes, decrees, mandates, policies, protocols, procedures, requirements, restrictions, controls, frameworks, bylaws, provisions, e... [more]
rules, guidelines, directives, standards, laws, ordinances, statutes, codes, decrees, mandates, policies, protocols, procedures, requirements, restrictions, controls, frameworks, bylaws, provisions, edicts, norms, conventions, stipulations, orders, commands, instructions, prescriptions, tenets, principles, criteria, measures, doctrines, regimens, formulas [x]
laws, regulations, rules, ordinances, acts, decrees, edicts, enactments, legislation, codes, bylaws, mandates, directives, provisions, measures, guidelines, policies, standards, norms, principles, pre... [more]
laws, regulations, rules, ordinances, acts, decrees, edicts, enactments, legislation, codes, bylaws, mandates, directives, provisions, measures, guidelines, policies, standards, norms, principles, precepts, requirements, stipulations, articles, clauses, sections, paragraphs, terms, conditions, rules of law, legal provisions, legal requirements, legal standards, legal norms, legal principles, legal precepts, legal stipulations, legal articles, legal clauses, legal sections, legal paragraphs, legal terms, legal conditions [x]
examples, instances, models, patterns, prototypes, standards, archetypes, benchmarks, exemplars, paradigms, antecedents, forerunners, precursors, templates, blueprints, guidelines, norms, touchstones,... [more]
examples, instances, models, patterns, prototypes, standards, archetypes, benchmarks, exemplars, paradigms, antecedents, forerunners, precursors, templates, blueprints, guidelines, norms, touchstones, yardsticks, illustrations, case studies, exemplifications [x]
protect, guard, shield, secure, safeguard, uphold, support, vindicate, justify, advocate, champion, preserve, cover, fortify, back, maintain, assert, stand up, fight for, stand by, bolster, sustain, e... [more]
protect, guard, shield, secure, safeguard, uphold, support, vindicate, justify, advocate, champion, preserve, cover, fortify, back, maintain, assert, stand up, fight for, stand by, bolster, sustain, endorse, argue for, plead for, espouse, stick up for, take up for, bear out, hold up, conserve, save, shelter, watch over, fend off, ward off, repulse, resist, counter, oppose, contest, rebut, refute, parry, deflect, block, intercept, withstand, buffer [x]
doubtful, suspicious, questionable, uncertain, dubious, fishy, untrustworthy, shady, skeptical, wary, mistrustful, apprehensive, leery, unsure, hesitant, cautious, guarded, incredulous, disbelieving,... [more]
doubtful, suspicious, questionable, uncertain, dubious, fishy, untrustworthy, shady, skeptical, wary, mistrustful, apprehensive, leery, unsure, hesitant, cautious, guarded, incredulous, disbelieving, unconvinced, problematic, unreliable, iffy, dodgy, unproven, unverified, unconfirmed, unsubstantiated, suspecting, distrustful [x]
law enforcement, patrolling, surveillance, monitoring, oversight, regulation, supervision, control, security, guarding, watch, inspection, enforcement, administration, governance, management, custodia... [more]
law enforcement, patrolling, surveillance, monitoring, oversight, regulation, supervision, control, security, guarding, watch, inspection, enforcement, administration, governance, management, custodianship, protection, safeguarding, vigilance, scrutiny, watchfulness [x]
belief, certainty, confidence, assurance, faith, persuasion, sureness, certitude, dogma, principle, tenet, creed, opinion, view, sentiment, stance, position, attitude, judgment, conclusion, resolution... [more]
belief, certainty, confidence, assurance, faith, persuasion, sureness, certitude, dogma, principle, tenet, creed, opinion, view, sentiment, stance, position, attitude, judgment, conclusion, resolution, determination, decisiveness, firmness, steadfastness, resolve, trust, reliance, dependence, credence, acceptance, adherence, allegiance, loyalty, devotion, commitment, dedication, fervor, passion, zeal, enthusiasm, ardor, earnestness, sincerity, seriousness, gravity, solemnity [x]
referee, arbiter, adjudicator, magistrate, justice, jurist, umpire, evaluator, assessor, arbitrator, authority, official, moderator, examiner, inspector, appraiser, critic, reviewer, overseer, control... [more]
referee, arbiter, adjudicator, magistrate, justice, jurist, umpire, evaluator, assessor, arbitrator, authority, official, moderator, examiner, inspector, appraiser, critic, reviewer, overseer, controller, decision-maker, fact-finder, lawgiver, chancellor, bench, court, tribunal [x]
revoke, rescind, annul, cancel, retract, withdraw,, nullify, void,, abrogate, reverse, overrule, quash, vacate, abolish, disallow, negate, undo, terminate, supersede, override, repudiate, disaffirm, r... [more]
nullify, void, annul, negate, cancel, disprove, refute, discredit, abolish, quash, rescind, revoke, abrogate, counteract, neutralize, overrule, null, invalidate