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umpiresnounpl. of umpire a person who impartially decides or resolves a dispute or controversyusually acts as umpire in the all-too-frequent squabbles between the two other roommates adjudicators, arbiters, arbitrators, judges, referees jurists, justices, magistratesintermediaries, intermediates, mediators, mediatrixes, moderators, negotiatorsconciliators, go-betweens, peacemakers, reconcilers, troubleshootersdeciders umpiresverbpresent tense third-person singular of umpireto give an opinion about (something at issue or in dispute)in our family disputes regarding the use of our home entertainment system are umpired by Dad adjudges, adjudicates, arbitrates, decides, determines, judges, referees, rules (on), settles considers, deems, deliberates, hears, ponders, weighssizes upmediates, moderates, negotiatesprosecutes, triesfinds (for or against)concludes, resolvesredetermines, rejudges equivocates, hedges, pussyfoots, skirts |