condemn

To strongly criticise or denounce; to excoriate.

The president condemned the terrorists.

Ignorant and ſuperſtitious wretches meaſure the actions of letterd and philoſophical men by the tattle of their nurſes or illiterate parents and companions, or by the faſhion of the country : and people of differing religions judge and condemn each other by their own tenents ; when both of them cannot be in the right, and it is well if either of them are.

To judicially pronounce (someone) guilty.

To judicially announce a verdict upon a finding of guilt; To sentence

The judge condemned him to death.

She was condemned to life in prison.

To confer eternal divine punishment upon.

To destine to experience bad circumstances; to doom.

Too many people are condemned to a life of poverty.