condemn
/kən'dɛm/
verb
7 letters2 syllables12 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
VERB
1
Pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law.
“He was condemned to ten years in prison”
2
Express strong disapproval of.
“We condemn the racism in South Africa”
3
Appropriate (property) for public use.
“the county condemned the land to build a highway”
4
Compel or force into a particular state or activity.
“His devotion to his sick wife condemned him to a lonely existence”
5
Declare or judge unfit for use or habitation.
“The building was condemned by the inspector”
6
Demonstrate the guilt of (someone).
“Her strange behavior condemned her”
WORD FORMS
Related formcondemnation
Related formcondemnatory
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinondemncay
Starts & ends withC … N
Syllablescon · demn
SYNONYMS & RELATED8
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