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doom

/ doom /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
an unpleasant or disastrous destiny
"everyone was aware of the approaching doom but was helpless to avoid it"
"that''s unfortunate but it isn''t the end of the world"
Type of:
destiny fate
verb Sense 2
make certain of the failure or destruction of
"This decision will doom me to lose my position"
Type of:
guarantee ensure insure
Derived:
doomsday day of reckoning end of the world
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 3
decree or designate beforehand
"She was destined to become a great pianist"
Type of:
ordain
Derived:
Destiny Fate finish destination goal
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s VERB-ing
verb Sense 4
pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
"He was condemned to ten years in prison"
Type of:
declare
Kinds of:
foredoom reprobate
Derived:
condemnation disapprobation prison term sentence time
Entails:
convict
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s VERB-ing
Domain:
law jurisprudence
Semantic Complexity
46%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
23
Times Searched
3
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destiny fate guarantee ensure insure ordain declare foredoom reprobate