condemn



condemn someone as something

to blame or judge someone as being something bad. The team condemned Larry as a traitor. Max was condemned as a common thief.
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condemn someone for something

to blame or judge someone for something or for having done something. I really can't condemn her for doing it. I would have done the same too. Don't condemn yourself for the accident. It was no one's fault.
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condemn someone to something

[for a judge] to sentence someone to something; to relegate someone to a particular punishment. By confessing, he condemned himself to many years in prison. I don't want to condemn you to a life of unpleasantness.
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Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sashka-Macedonian, Bulgarian
KassiaKA-shəEnglish (Rare)
Iancu-Romanian
KevynKEV-inEnglish (Rare)
Bithiahbi-THIE-ə (English)Biblical
Andro-Croatian, Georgian