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umpire

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umpire
noun
the crowd were clamouring for the umpire to reverse the decision:
referee, linesman, referee's assistant, assistant referee, judge, line judge, chair umpire, adjudicator, arbitrator, arbiter, moderator, overseer, supervisor;
informal ref;
North American, informal ump.
verb
he umpired boat races on the River Wear:
referee, adjudicate, arbitrate, judge, moderate, oversee, supervise;
Cricket stand;
informal ref.
umpire Oxford Dictionary of English