All 9 Uses
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- ...has taken root in my condemnation of my husband and my determination for revenge.
Chpt 3 *condemnation = expression of strong criticism
- April is condemned with the rest of us; Adam is to be saved.
Chpt 7 *condemned = forced into a bad situation
- Do I dare condemn John for actions taken prior to our marital union?†
Chpt 2
- Perhaps these disappearances are missions of mercy, not of condemnation!†
Chpt 6
- No matter what others may believe, it is my conviction that Rose Red is behind all of this: she brings out the worst in men, she gobbles up women-she judges, sentences and condemns.†
Chpt 6
- While John lifts the skirts of his dockside whores he condemns Douglas for taking up with his pale young men.†
Chpt 6
- I am condemned.†
Chpt 7
- I am condemned by my love.†
Chpt 8
- I live in a world, condemned.†
Chpt 9
Definitions:
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(1)
(condemn as in: She condemned their plan) express strong criticism
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(2)
(condemn as in: was condemned to life in prison) to declare someone guilty of a crime and often sentence them to punishment; or more broadly, to cause someone to be judged guilty or doomed to an unwanted fate (as when evidence condemns a suspect)
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(condemn as in: condemned the building) an official government finding that a building is not suitable to be occupied
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(meaning too rare to warrant focus) In law, condemn can also refer to a legal real estate procedure in which the government forces someone to sell property to the government.