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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
condemn \condemn"\, v. t. imp.  p. p. condemned; p. pr. 
   vb. n. condemning ? or ?. l. condemnare; con- + damnare
   to condemn: cf. f. condamner. see damn.
   1. to pronounce to be wrong; to disapprove of; to censure.
      1913 webster

            condemn the fault, and not the actor of it
            why, every fault's condemned ere it be done. --shak.
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            wilt thou condemn him that is most just? --job
                                                  xxxiv. 17.
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   2. to declare the guilt of; to make manifest the faults or
      unworthiness of; to convict of guilt.
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            the queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment
            with this generation, and shall condemn it. --matt.
                                                  xii. 42.
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   3. to pronounce a judicial sentence against; to sentence to
      punishment, suffering, or loss; to doom; -- with to before
      the penalty.
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            driven out from bliss, condemned
            in this abhorred deep to utter woe.   --milton.
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            to each his sufferings; all are men,
            condemned alike to groan.             --gray.
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            and they shall condemn him to death.  --matt. xx.
                                                  18.
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            the thief condemned, in law already dead. --pope.
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            no flocks that range the valley free,
            to slaughter i condemn.               --goldsmith.
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   4. to amerce or fine; -- with in before the penalty.
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            the king of egypt . . . condemned the land in a
            hundred talents of silver.            --2 cron.
                                                  xxxvi. 3.
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   5. to adjudge or pronounce to be unfit for use or service; to
      adjudge or pronounce to be forfeited; as, the ship and her
      cargo were condemned.
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   6. law to doom to be taken for public use, under the right
      of eminent domain.

   syn: to blame; censure; reprove; reproach; upbraid;
        reprobate; convict; doom; sentence; adjudge.
        1913 webster
see also:
condemned condemning damn 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
condemned \condemned"\, a.
   1. pronounced to be wrong, guilty, worthless, or forfeited;
      adjudged or sentenced to punishment, destruction, or
      confiscation.
      1913 webster

   2. used for condemned persons.
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            richard savage . . . had lain with fifty pounds
            weight of irons on his legs in the condemned ward of
            newgate.                              --macaulay.
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[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
condemned
     adj 1: pronounced or proved guilty; "the condemned man faced the
            firing squad with dignity"; "a convicted criminal"
            syn: convicted
     2: officially and strongly disapproved; "the censured conflict
        of interest"; "her condemned behavior" syn: censured
     3: taken without permission or consent especially by public
        authority; "the condemned land was used for a highway
        cloverleaf"; "the confiscated liquor was poured down the
        drain" syn: appropriated, confiscate, confiscated,
        seized, taken over
     4: officially pronounced unfit for use or consumption; "a row
        of condemned bulildings"
see also:
convicted censured appropriated confiscate confiscated seized 
taken over 

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