Definition of condemn

• v. t. - To pronounce to be wrong; to disapprove of; to censure.
• v. t. - To declare the guilt of; to make manifest the faults or unworthiness of; to convict of guilt.
• v. t. - To pronounce a judicial sentence against; to sentence to punishment, suffering, or loss; to doom; -- with to before the penalty.
• v. t. - To amerce or fine; -- with in before the penalty.
• v. t. - 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.
• v. t. - To doom to be taken for public use, under the right of eminent domain.