Umpired [verb]
Definition of Umpired:
achieve settlement
Synonyms of Umpired:
● Mediate
● Intervene
● Interpose
● Adjudicate
● Adjust
● Reconcile
● Referee
● Parley
● Conciliate
● Placate
● Smooth
● Negotiate
● Soothe
● Determine
● Settle
● Decide
● Judge
● Adjudge
● Umpire
● Bring to terms
● Play ball
● Step in
● Straighten out
● Meet halfway
● Come to school
● Come to terms
● Hammer out a deal
● Make a deal
● Pass judgment
● Strike happy medium
● Trade off
● Work out a deal
Opposite/Antonyms of Umpired:
● Let ride
● Agitate
● Upset
● Confuse
● Hesitate
● Worry
● Ignore
Sentence/Example of Umpired:
He drilled them in military parades and umpired them in their disputes and games.
The latter gentleman was on bases and Mr. Cochran umpired at the plate.
They called him "Honest Joe" at the time he umpired, and few ever disputed his decisions.
But judging from Tora's voice—it sounds really aggrieved—I think it's time we went and umpired about the dustbin.