Condemn
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To confer some sort of eternal divine punishment upon. To adjudge (a building) as being unfit for habitation. To scold sharply; to excoriate the perpetrators of. To judicially pronounce (someone) guilty. To determine and declare (property) to be assigned to public use. See eminent domain To adjudge (food or drink) as being unfit for human consumption. To declare (a vessel) to be forfeited to the government, to be a prize, or to be unfit for service.
Example sentence: The law condemns and punishes only actions within certain definite and narrow limits; it thereby justifies, in a way, all similar actions that lie outside those limits.
Sentence
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To declare a sentence on a convicted person.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate, even if one or the other is implied, and typically beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop.The decision of a jury; a verdict.An unfavorable sentence(2): a conviction.The punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime.Any of the set of strings that can be generated by a given formal grammar.A formula with no free variables.
Example sentence: In the 1940s, traveling for an African was a complicated process. All Africans over the age of sixteen were compelled to carry 'Native passes' issued by the Native Affairs Department and were required to show that pass to any white policeman, civil servant, or employer. Failure to do so could mean arrest, trial, a jail sentence or fine.