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English noun: umpire

1. umpire (person) an official at a baseball game


Synonymsump


Broader (hypernym)official

2. umpire (person) someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue


SamplesThe critic was considered to be an arbiter of modern literature.
The arbitrator's authority derived from the consent of the disputants.
An umpire was appointed to settle the tax case.


Synonymsarbiter, arbitrator


Broader (hypernym)evaluator, judge


Narrower (hyponym)third party


English verb: umpire

1. umpire (competition) be a referee or umpire in a sports competition


Synonymsreferee


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)judge


Domain categoryathletics, sport









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