verbπShareTo strongly criticise or denounce; to excoriate the perpetrators of."The president condemned the terrorists."politicsgovernmentlawsocietymoralnegativestatementattitudeactioncommunicationvalueworldChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo judicially pronounce (someone) guilty."The judge condemns the defendant to five years in prison. "lawguiltgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo confer eternal divine punishment upon."Some religious doctrine condemns those who reject its teachings to eternal damnation. "religiontheologysoulcurseChat 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 condemns the faulty wiring and requires the electrician to redo the entire job. "buildingarchitectureworkqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo adjudge (food or drink) as being unfit for human consumption."The health inspector condemns the spoiled milk, deeming it unsafe to drink. "fooddrinklawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo determine and declare (property) to be assigned to public use. See eminent domain."The city condemns the old factory buildings to make way for a new public 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 condemns the fishing boat as unsafe after finding severe hull damage. "nauticalgovernmentsailingmilitarylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading