Condemn — synonyms, definition

1. condemn (Verb)

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condemn (Verb) — Express strong disapproval of. ex. "We condemn the racism in South Africa"

condemn (Verb) — Declare or judge unfit for use or habitation. ex. "The building was condemned by the inspector"

condemn (Verb) — Compel or force into a particular state or activity. ex. "His devotion to his sick wife condemned him to a lonely existence"

condemn (Verb) — Demonstrate the guilt of (someone). ex. "Her strange behaviour condemned her"

condemn (Verb) — (law) pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law. ex. "He was condemned to ten years in prison"

condemn (Verb) — Appropriate (property) for public use. ex. "the county condemned the land to build a highway"

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