Condemn
Word | CONDEMN |
Character | 7 |
Hyphenation | con demn |
Pronunciations | /kənˈdɛm/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Condemn"
What do we mean by condemn?
To express strong disapproval of: synonym: criticize. transitive verb
To pronounce judgment against; sentence. transitive verb
To judge or declare to be unfit for use or consumption, usually by official order. transitive verb
To force (someone) to experience, endure, or do something. transitive verb
To lend credence to or provide evidence for an adverse judgment against. transitive verb
To appropriate (property) for public use. transitive verb
To pronounce judgment against; express or feel strong disapprobation of; hold to be positively wrong, reprehensible, intolerable, etc.: used either of persons or things, with as, for, or on account of before an expressed ground of condemnation: as, to condemn a person for bad conduct, or as (sometimes colloquially for) a blackguard; to condemn an action for or on account of its injurious tendency.
To serve for the condemnation of; afford occasion for condemning: as, his very looks condemn him.
To convict: with of.
To pronounce to be guilty, as opposed to acquit or absolve; more specifically, to sentence to punishment; utter sentence against judicially; doom: the penalty, when expressed, being in the infinitive, or a noun or noun-phrase preceded by to: as, to condemn a person to pay a fine, or to imprisonment.
Formerly the expression to condemn in a fine was used.
To demonstrate the guilt of, by comparison and contrast.
To judge or pronounce to be unfit for use or service: as, the ship was condemned as unseaworthy; the provisions were condemned by the commissary.
To judge or pronounce to be forfeited; specifically, to declare (a vessel) a lawful prize: as, the ship and her cargo were condemned.
To pronounce, by judicial authority, subject to use for a public purpose. See condemnation, 1 .
To pronounce to be wrong; to disapprove of; to censure. transitive verb
To declare the guilt of; to make manifest the faults or unworthiness of; to convict of guilt. transitive verb
To pronounce a judicial sentence against; to sentence to punishment, suffering, or loss; to doom; -- with to before the penalty. transitive verb
To amerce or fine; -- with in before the penalty. transitive verb
To adjudge or pronounce to be unfit for use or service; to adjudge or pronounce to be forfeited. transitive verb
To strongly criticise or denounce; to excoriate the perpetrators of.
To judicially pronounce (someone) guilty.
To confer eternal divine punishment upon.
To adjudge (a building) as being unfit for habitation.
To adjudge (building or construction work) as of unsatisfactory quality, requiring the work to be redone.
To adjudge (food or drink) as being unfit for human consumption.
To determine and declare (property) to be assigned to public use. See eminent domain.
To declare (a vessel) to be forfeited to the government, to be a prize, or to be unfit for service.
Adj: Used to Show fear, or a sudden jump in heart rate in responce to a sight of horror. Causes oneself to stand in corners where the rest of the room, and or all doors in the room are visible. Urban Dictionary
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This is the fake cough that non-smokers give to someone smoking, even in an outdoor setting. It is generally characterized by one dry cough and accompanied by a dirty look. Urban Dictionary
A figure of speech, commonly used by political figures, to express discontent over an issue. It is often followed by little to no action to address the matter. Essentially "we are not happy, but are powerless to do anything about it" Urban Dictionary
The "overall" or "all-encompassing" disapproving verbal statement that Lucy vanPelt --- and Miss Othmar, too, apparently --- made regarding Linus's precious "yard of outing-flannel". Urban Dictionary
A figure of speech, commonly used by political figures, to express discontent over an issue. It is often followed by little to no action to address the matter. Essentially "we are not happy, but are powerless to do anything about it" Urban Dictionary
Lost one's faith. Stopped believing in God. Became agnostic, atheist, or pagan. Urban Dictionary
Hamas is the de facto governing entity of the Gaza Strip, Occupied Palestine. Hamas is considered a terrorist organisation in part (Al Qassam Brigades) or in full by a handful of Western countries. Following the Oct 7 attacks in southern Israel, Western media outlets have repeatedly asked their guests on air this question to make them explicitly express their opinions on Hamas. This has been used so often that it becomes a way of greetings just like “how are you?” Urban Dictionary
To disprove something To say something very strong Not to approve something Urban Dictionary
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