condemn
//kənˈdɛm//
Verb
condemnInfinitive
condemnPresent tense
condemnedPast tense
condemnedPast participle
condemningPresent participle
condemnsThird-person singular
1
To express complete disapproval of something or someone, typically in public
The government condemned the terrorist attack.
2
To sentence someone to a particular punishment, especially death
The prisoner was condemned to death for his crimes.
3
To officially declare something (especially a building) to be unfit for use
The old factory was condemned due to safety concerns.
4
To force someone to endure something unpleasant or difficult
His illness condemned him to a life of pain.