英英字典: condemn
KK Pronunciation
〔 kәnˋdєm 〕
Pronunciation
〔 kәnˊdem 〕
Overview of verb condemn
The verb condemn has 6 senses
- condemn, reprobate, decry, objurgate, excoriate -- (express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated")
- condemn -- (declare or judge unfit for use or habitation; "The building was condemned by the inspector")
- condemn -- (compel or force into a particular state or activity; "His devotion to his sick wife condemned him to a lonely existence")
- condemn -- (demonstrate the guilt of (someone); "Her strange behavior condemned her")
- sentence, condemn, doom -- (pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law; "He was condemned to ten years in prison")
- condemn -- (appropriate (property) for public use; "the county condemned the land to build a highway")
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