condemn

verbB2 · Upper-intermediate

Say strongly that something is wrong.

Meanings of «condemn»

1 · verb

say strongly that something is wrong

Leaders around the world condemned the violence immediately.

2 · verb

to officially sentence someone to a punishment

The judge condemned the prisoner to ten years in jail.

Similar: sentence convict

Translation

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«condemn» in 17 languages

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The difference between similar words

say that something is wrong

criticizesay what you think is wrong or badDon't criticize my cooking!

condemnsay strongly that something is morally wrongLeaders condemned the attack.

denouncesay publicly and strongly that something is wrongMany people denounced the new law.

Collections

Expressing Attitudes › Criticism & Disapproval

to say very strongly that something is wrong or bad

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