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Definition
force into an undesired activity or situation — such as to legally sentence someone to punishment
or:
find guilty — especially in court (and sometimes to death)
or:
provide the means of finding guilty
or:
find guilty — especially in court (and sometimes to death)
or:
provide the means of finding guilty
- Now he was condemned to crawl through the filth of a pig's sty, picking up feces with his bare hands and cramming handfuls of the animal's feed into his mouth to save himself from starving to death.p. 286.7
condemned = forced into an undesired situation
- Expecting to learn that he was condemned to execution, he was told something else: A Japanese navy ship was coming to Kwajalein, and he was going to be put on it and taken to a POW camp in Yokohama, Japan.p. 188.4
- When Jesus had lifted up himself, and saw no one but the woman, he said unto her, Woman, where are those thine accusers? hath no man condemned thee?p. 372.9
- And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.p. 372.9
- And your own words, and your own thoughts, and your own deeds, are going to condemn you as you stand before God on that day.p. 373.4
condemned = legally sentenced (to punishment)
condemned = sentenced to death
condemn = sentence to death
condemn = find guilty
There are no more uses of "condemn" in Unbroken by Hillenbrand.
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