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condemn

/kənˈdem/
con · demn kən · ˈdem
English Definition
v. express disapproval; punish
中文释义
谴责,定罪
Significado en Español
condenar, criticar
한국어 뜻
비난하다, 유죄 판결을 내리다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
lên án, kết tội
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
con(together)+demn(harm).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “condemn”. The judge did not hesitate to ______ the criminal''s actions as immoral and deserving of severe punishment.

  1. A praise
  2. B denounce
  3. C ignore
  4. D celebrate
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B — denounce. “condemn” means v. express disapproval; punish

Common questions about “condemn”

What does “condemn” mean?

condemn — v. express disapproval; punish. In Chinese: 谴责,定罪.

How do you pronounce “condemn”?

condemn is pronounced /kənˈdem/. It breaks into 2 syllables: con · demn.

Is “condemn” an ISEE Lower-level word?

Yes. condemn appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “condemn”?

con(together)+demn(harm).

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