Award and Judge

Award

Award verb - To give something as a token of gratitude or admiration for a service or achievement.

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Judge and award are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Judge" instead a verb "Award".

Nearby Words: awarded, awarding

Judge verb - To give an opinion about (something at issue or in dispute).

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Award and judge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Award" instead a verb "Judge".

high	high award	high judge
special	special award	special judge
best	best award	best judge
particular	particular award	particular judge
Other adjectives: single, actual, big, new, former, military, highest, titular, acting, younger.

The Dukes of Hazzard had one episode where Roscoe was up for a "Lawman of the Month" award and did this, believing the old woman to be an undercover judge.

Source: Helping Granny Cross the Street
He doesn't succeed, but he does get the judge to award him minimal visitation rights.

Source: Series / Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
This is quickly revealed to be a subversion, as the judge's decision was based on racism and Travolta's infuriated character gives his award to the deserving couple.

Source: Underdogs Never Lose

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