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Doom (Verb)

Meaning 1

Make certain of the failure or destruction of; "This decision will doom me to lose my position".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Hypernyms

  • Secure
  • Ensure
  • Assure
  • Insure

Related Words

  • Doom (noun)

Meaning 2

Decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become a great pianist".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • Their destiny was sealed the moment they stepped foot in the haunted mansion, forever changing their fate.
  • The fate that would befall them was already predetermined before they even set out on the perilous journey.
  • Her dark past seemed to doom her to a life of solitude and loneliness.
  • From a young age, he was destined for greatness, his path in life already predetermined by those who knew him.
  • The prophecy had foretold of the great disaster that would soon doom the kingdom to eternal ruin.

Synonyms

  • Destine
  • Fate
  • Designate

Hypernyms

  • Ordain

Meaning 3

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
  • Condemn

Hypernyms

  • Declare

Hyponyms

  • Reprobate
  • Foredoom
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