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1. (v.t.) condemn
to express an unfavorable or adverse judgment on; indicate strong disapproval of; censure.
2. condemn
to sentence to punishment, esp. a severe punishment:
to condemn a murderer to death.
3. condemn
to pronounce to be guilty.
4. condemn
to force into a specified, usu. unhappy state:
condemned by lack of education to a life of poverty.
5. condemn
to give grounds for convicting or censuring:
His acts condemn him.
6. condemn
to judge or pronounce to be unfit for use or service:
to condemn an old building.
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| Definition of 'Condemn' |
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1. (verb) condemn, reprobate, decry, objurgate, excoriate
express strong disapproval of
"We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated"
2. (verb) condemn
declare or judge unfit for use or habitation
"The building was condemned by the inspector"
3. (verb) condemn
compel or force into a particular state or activity
"His devotion to his sick wife condemned him to a lonely existence"
4. (verb) condemn
demonstrate the guilt of (someone)
"Her strange behavior condemned her"
5. (verb) sentence, condemn, doom
pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
"He was condemned to ten years in prison"
6. (verb) condemn
appropriate (property) for public use
"the county condemned the land to build a highway"
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1. (verb) condemn
to express strong disapproval
Police condemned the attacks.
2. condemn
to give punishment
to condemn him to death
3. condemn
to state officially that a building must be knocked down
***Officials condemned the school.
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| Definition of 'Condemn' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) Condemn
to pronounce to be wrong; to disapprove of; to censure
2. (verb) Condemn
to declare the guilt of; to make manifest the faults or unworthiness of; to convict of guilt
3. (verb) Condemn
to pronounce a judicial sentence against; to sentence to punishment, suffering, or loss; to doom; -- with to before the penalty
4. (verb) Condemn
to amerce or fine; -- with in before the penalty
5. (verb) Condemn
to adjudge or pronounce to be unfit for use or service; to adjudge or pronounce to be forfeited; as, the ship and her cargo were condemned
6. (verb) Condemn
to doom to be taken for public use, under the right of eminent domain
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Sense: to criticize as morally wrong or evil
Everyone condemned her for being cruel to her child.
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 Afrikaans: veroordeel; teregwys; afk |
 Arabic: يُدين، يَنْتَقِد |
 Bulgarian: порицавам |
 Brazilian: condenar |
 Czech: odsoudit, obvinit |
 German: verurteilen |
 Danish: fordømme |
 Greek: κατακρίνω |
 Spanish: condenar |
 Estonian: hukka mõistma |
 Farsi: سرزنش کردن؛ نکوهش کردن |
 Finnish: tuomita |
 French: condamner |
 Hebrew: לְגַנוֹת |
 Hindi: आलोचना करना |
 Croatian: osuditi |
 Hungarian: megbélyegez, elítél |
 Indonesian: menyalahkan |
 Icelandic: fordæma |
 Italian: condannare |
 Japanese: 非難する |
 Korean: 비난하다 |
 Lithuanian: smerkti |
 Latvian: nosodīt |
 Malay: mengutuk |
 Dutch: afkeuren |
 Norwegian: fordømme |
 Polish: potępiać |
 Persian: سرزنش کردن؛ نکوهش کردن |
 Pashto: پړول (ملامتول)، محكومول م |
 Portuguese: condenar |
 Romanian: a condamna |
 Russian: осуждать |
 Slovak: odsúdiť |
 Slovenian: obsojati |
 Serbian: osuditi |
 Swedish: fördöma |
 Thai: วิจารณ์อย่างแรง |
 Turkish: kınamak, ayıplamak |
 Taiwanese: 譴責 |
 Ukrainian: засуджувати; обвинувачува |
 Urdu: مذمت کرنا |
 Vietnamese: chỉ trích |
 Chinese: 谴责 |
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