ENGLISH: condemn - CREOLE: kondane
Overview of verb condemn
The verb condemn has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (18) condemn, reprobate, decry, objurgate, excoriate -- (express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated")
2. (2) condemn -- (declare or judge unfit; "The building was condemned by the inspector")
3. (1) condemn -- (compel or force into a particular state or activity; "His devotion to his sick wife condemned him to a lonely existence")
4. (1) condemn -- (demonstrate the guilt of (someone); "Her strange behavior condemned her")
5. (1) sentence, condemn, doom -- (pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law; "He was condemned to ten years in prison")
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