vverb.communicationexpress strong disapproval ofSynset:condemn decry excoriate objurgate reprobate
Examples:- We condemn the racism in South Africa
- These ideas were reprobated
Derivationally Related Form:excoriationcondemnatorycondemnationreprobation
Hypernyms:denounce
Inherited Hypernyms:condemndenounceknockcommentnotestateexpress
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.communicationdeclare or judge unfit for use or habitationExamples:- The building was condemned by the inspector
Derivationally Related Form:condemnation
Hypernyms:declare
Inherited Hypernyms:condemndeclarestateexpress
Direct Hyponyms:booexplodehiss
Entailment:evaluate judge pass judgment
Full Troponyms:booexplode
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.socialcompel or force into a particular state or activityExamples:- His devotion to his sick wife condemned him to a lonely existence
Hypernyms:compel obligate oblige
Inherited Hypernyms:condemncompelinduce
Sentence Frame:Something ---s somebody
vverb.perceptiondemonstrate the guilt of (someone)Examples:- Her strange behavior condemned her
Derivationally Related Form:condemnation
Hypernyms:attest certify demonstrate evidence manifest
Inherited Hypernyms:condemnattesttestifyinformcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:attaint
Full Troponyms:attaint
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody
vverb.communicationpronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of lawTopic:jurisprudencelaw
Synset:condemn doom sentence
Examples:- He was condemned to ten years in prison
Derivationally Related Form:condemnationsentence
Hypernyms:declare
Inherited Hypernyms:sentencedeclarestateexpress
Direct Hyponyms:foredoomreprobate
Entailment:convict
Full Troponyms:foredoomreprobate
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody to INFINITIVE | Somebody ---s somebody | They want to --- the prisoners (apply to: condemn, sentence)
vverb.possessionappropriate (property) for public useExamples:- the county condemned the land to build a highway
Hypernyms:attach confiscate impound seize sequester
Inherited Hypernyms:condemnimpoundtake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
adj satadj.allcontaining or imposing condemnation or censureSynset:condemnatory
Antonyms:exculpatory
Derivationally Related Form:condemn
Inherited Hypernyms:condemnatory
Similar to:inculpative inculpatory