Word Meaning

condemn definition and meaning

v. t. To pronounce to be wrong; to disapprove of; to censure.
v. t. To declare the guilt of; to make manifest the faults or unworthiness of; to convict of guilt.
v. t. To pronounce a judicial sentence against; to sentence to punishment, suffering, or loss; to doom; -- with to before the penalty.
v. t. To amerce or fine; -- with in before the penalty.
v. t. To adjudge or pronounce to be unfit for use or service; to adjudge or pronounce to be forfeited; as, the ship and her cargo were condemned.
v. t. To doom to be taken for public use, under the right of eminent domain.

Crossword clues for condemn

- Censure
- Denounce, pass sentence on