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condamner — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • condemn verb To strongly criticise something as wrong or unacceptable.
  • convict verb To find someone guilty of a crime in a court of law.
  • damn interjection Used to express anger, frustration, or surprise.
  • doom noun A terrible fate that seems certain and impossible to avoid, especially death or destruction.
  • sentence noun A group of words that forms a complete grammatical statement, usually with a subject and a verb.

Senses

condamner is used for these senses in English:

  • board up (transitive) To block doors or windows with boards, either to prevent access or as protection from storms, etc.
  • convict (chiefly, religion, ethics) To convince, persuade; to cause (someone) to believe in (something).
  • damn To condemn; to declare guilty; to doom; to adjudge to punishment.
  • doom (transitive) To pronounce judgment or sentence on; to condemn.
  • sentence (transitive) To declare a sentence on a convicted person; to condemn to punishment.

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.

convict — full definition

  1. verb To find someone guilty of a crime in a court of law.
  2. noun A person who has been found guilty of a crime and is serving a sentence.

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