Condemning
/kənˈdɛm.nɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v. (gerund)) The act of declaring something or someone to be reprehensible, wrong, or unfit, often in a legal or formal context.
The court issued an official condemning of the defendant's actions.
Forms
- condemn
- condemned
- condemns
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Commentary
As a gerund form of 'condemn,' 'condemning' conveys an ongoing or progressive action and is typically used to describe the procedural or declaratory aspect in legal settings.
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