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   con·demn

   /kənˈdem/

   verb

   • 1. express complete disapproval of, typically in public; censure: "fair-minded people declined to condemn her on mere suspicion" Similar censurecriticizecastigateattackdenouncedeploredecryrevileinveigh againstblamechastiseberateupbraidreprimandrebukereprovereprehendtake to taskfind fault withgive someone/something a bad pressdeprecatedisparageinformal:slamhammerlay intocaneblastslateslag offhave a go atarchaic:slashreprobaterare:excoriatevituperatearraignobjurgateanathematizeOpposite praisecommend
   • 2. sentence (someone) to a particular punishment, especially death: "the rebels had been condemned to death" Similar sentencepass sentence onconvictfind guiltyOpposite acquit
   • ▪ (of circumstances) force (someone) to endure something unpleasant or undesirable: "the physical ailments that condemned him to a lonely childhood" Similar doomdestinedamnforedoomforeordainmark someone out forconsignassignrare:predoom
   • ▪ prove or show the guilt of: "she could see in his eyes that her stumble had condemned her" Similar incriminateprove to be guiltyprove one's guiltimplicatearchaic:inculpate
   • ▪ officially declare (something, especially a building) to be unfit for use: "the pool has been condemned as a health hazard" Similar declare unfitdeclare unsafedenouncecriticize

   Word Origin Middle English (in condemn (sense 2)): from Old French condemner, from Latin condemnare, from con- (expressing intensive force) + damnare ‘inflict loss on’ (see damn).

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   • 1. condemnable adjective

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   Synonyms for CONDEMN: denounce, criticize, blame, decry, attack, censure, anathematize, reprehend; Antonyms of CONDEMN: approve, endorse, bless, sanction, indorse, commend, praise, applaud.

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     Synonyms for CONDEMNED: prohibited, proscribed, forbidden,...

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     Synonyms for CONDEMNATION: reprimand, censure, punishment,...

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   TO SHOW DISAPPROVAL OF SOMEONE OR SOMETHING. She was condemned for her comments about the candidate. Synonyms and examples. criticize. He criticized the government's handling of the crisis. attack. She wrote an article attacking the judge and the way the trial had been conducted. denounce.

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   Synonyms for CONDEMNED: prohibited, proscribed, forbidden, outlawed, barred, cursed, discouraged, illegal; Antonyms of CONDEMNED: permitted, righteous, moral, right, honorable, virtuous, good, just.

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   Synonyms for CONDEMNATION: reprimand, censure, punishment, denunciation, criticism, rebuke, excoriation, lecture; Antonyms of CONDEMNATION: endorsement, indorsement, commendation, citation, praise, tribute, honor, acclamation.

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