arbitrate

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

'ARBITRATE, verb intransitive [Latin arbitror.] To hear and decide, as arbitrators; as, to choose men to arbitrate between us. 'ARBITRATE, verb transitive to decide; to determine; to judge of.
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