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Condemn (Verb)

Meaning 1

Pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law; "He was condemned to ten years in prison".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Sentence
  • Doom

Hypernyms

  • Declare

Hyponyms

  • Reprobate
  • Foredoom

Related Words

  • Condemnation (noun)

Meaning 2

Declare or judge unfit for use or habitation; "The building was condemned by the inspector".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Hyponyms

  • Hiss

Related Words

  • Condemnation (noun)

Meaning 3

Compel or force into a particular state or activity; "His devotion to his sick wife condemned him to a lonely existence".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Hypernyms

  • Oblige
  • Obligate

Meaning 4

Express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Decry
  • Objurgate
  • Reprobate
  • Excoriate

Related Words

  • Condemnation (noun)
  • Condemnatory (adjective)

Meaning 5

Appropriate (property) for public use; "the county condemned the land to build a highway".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Hypernyms

  • Confiscate
  • Attach
  • Sequester
  • Seize

Meaning 6

Demonstrate the guilt of (someone); "Her strange behavior condemned her".

Classification

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.

Hypernyms

  • Manifest
  • Certify
  • Demonstrate
  • Evidence

Related Words

  • Condemnation (noun)
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