pakko-ottaa — meaning in English

English meaning

• condemn verb To strongly criticise something as wrong or unacceptable.

Senses

pakko-ottaa is used for these senses in English:

• condemn (transitive) To determine and declare (property) to be assigned to public use. See eminent domain.
• condemn (transitive, legal) To declare (a vessel) to be forfeited to the government or to be a prize.

condemn — full definition

1. verb To strongly criticise something as wrong or unacceptable.
2. verb To officially declare a building unsafe for use.
3. verb To sentence someone to a punishment, especially death.

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