condemning

Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

1.To pronounce to be wrong; to disapprove of; to censure. [1913 Webster]

Condemn the fault, and not the actor of it! Why, every fault's condemned ere it be done.— Shak.[1913 Webster]

Wilt thou condemn him that is most just?— Job xxxiv. 17.[1913 Webster]

2.To declare the guilt of; to make manifest the faults or unworthiness of; to convict of guilt. [1913 Webster]

The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it.— Matt. xii. 42.[1913 Webster]

3.To pronounce a judicial sentence against; to sentence to punishment, suffering, or loss; to doom; -- with to before the penalty. [1913 Webster]

Driven out from bliss, condemned In this abhorred deep to utter woe.— Milton.[1913 Webster]

To each his sufferings; all are men, Condemned alike to groan.— Gray.[1913 Webster]

And they shall condemn him to death.— Matt. xx. 18.[1913 Webster]

The thief condemned, in law already dead.— Pope.[1913 Webster]

No flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I condemn.— Goldsmith.[1913 Webster]

4.To amerce or fine; -- with in before the penalty. [1913 Webster]

The king of Egypt . . . condemned the land in a hundred talents of silver.— 2 Cron. xxxvi. 3.[1913 Webster]

5.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. [1913 Webster]

6.(Law) To doom to be taken for public use, under the right of eminent domain.

Syn: To blame; censure; reprove; reproach; upbraid; reprobate; convict; doom; sentence; adjudge. [1913 Webster]