verbπShareTo strongly criticise or denounce; to excoriate the perpetrators of."The president condemned the terrorists."morallawpoliticsgovernmentsocietyattitudeactionstatementguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo judicially pronounce (someone) guilty."The jury is condemning the defendant after hearing all the evidence in the trial. "lawguiltgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo confer eternal divine punishment upon."Some religions teach that God is capable of condemning people to hell for their sins. "theologyreligionsoulcursemoralguiltphilosophysupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo adjudge (a building) as being unfit for habitation."The house was condemned after it was badly damaged by fire."propertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo adjudge (building or construction work) as of unsatisfactory quality, requiring the work to be redone."The inspector is condemning the faulty wiring in the new house, requiring the electrician to redo it completely. "buildingarchitecturepropertyworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo adjudge (food or drink) as being unfit for human consumption."The health inspector is condemning the spoiled meat in the restaurant's refrigerator. "fooddrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo determine and declare (property) to be assigned to public use. See eminent domain."The city is condemning several houses in the neighborhood to build a new park. "propertygovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo declare (a vessel) to be forfeited to the government, to be a prize, or to be unfit for service."The coast guard was condemning several fishing boats after finding they lacked required safety equipment and were severely damaged. "nauticalmilitarygovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareCondemnation"The community's condemnation of the vandalism was swift and unanimous. "guiltmorallawnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
