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Meaning of condemn

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

condemn

Pronunciation:/kənˈdɛm/

verb

Definitions

  1. To strongly criticise or denounce; to excoriate the perpetrators of.

    Example: The president condemned the terrorists.

  2. To judicially pronounce (someone) guilty.

  3. To confer eternal divine punishment upon.

  4. To adjudge (a building) as being unfit for habitation.

    Example: The house was condemned after it was badly damaged by fire.