Front | Condemn |
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Back | to say in a strong and definite way that someone or something is bad or wrong. To severely punish someone who has committed a crime, or to force someone to suffer. The country condemns the use of violence on prisoners. His lack of education condemned him to a life of poverty. Illness condemned her to spend her remaining days in a home. Because to deny them would be too obviously absurd and to acknowledge them would condemn the central preoccupation of modern society as a crime against humanity. |
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