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Word: Condemn
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (in condemn (sense 2)): from Old French condemner, from Latin condemnare, from con- (expressing intensive force) + damnare ‘inflict loss on’ (see damn)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kənˈdɛm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
express complete disapproval of; censure
Short Definition:censure
Examples:- most leaders roundly condemned the attack
- the plan was condemned by campaigners
Definition:
sentence (someone) to a particular punishment, especially death
Short Definition:sentence someone to punishment
Examples:- the rebels had been condemned to death
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