All dooming synonyms
doom
D d verb dooming
- condemn β If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
- predetermine β to settle or decide in advance: He had predetermined his answer to the offer.
- choose β If you choose someone or something from several people or things that are available, you decide which person or thing you want to have.
- commit β If someone commits a crime or a sin, they do something illegal or bad.
- blame β If you blame a person or thing for something bad, you believe or say that they are responsible for it or that they caused it.
- intend β to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan: We intend to leave in a month.
- fix β to repair; mend.
- resolve β to come to a definite or earnest decision about; determine (to do something): I have resolved that I shall live to the full.
- try β to attempt to do or accomplish: Try it before you say it's simple.
- draw β to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
- conclude β If you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis.
- review β a form of theatrical entertainment in which recent events, popular fads, etc., are parodied.
- appreciate β If you appreciate something, for example a piece of music or good food, you like it because you recognize its good qualities.
- assess β When you assess a person, thing, or situation, you consider them in order to make a judgment about them.
- put β to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
- derive β If you derive something such as pleasure or benefit from a person or from something, you get it from them.
- distinguish β to mark off as different (often followed by from or by): He was distinguished from the other boys by his height.
- discern β to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend: They discerned a sail on the horizon.
- find β to come upon by chance; meet with: He found a nickel in the street.
- consider β If you consider a person or thing to be something, you have the opinion that this is what they are.
- forbid β to command (a person) not to do something, have something, etc., or not to enter some place: to forbid him entry to the house.
- prohibit β to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
- outlaw β a lawless person or habitual criminal, especially one who is a fugitive from the law.
- set β to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- force β physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
- require β to have need of; need: He requires medical care.
- impose β to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- incarcerate β to imprison; confine.
- blame β If you blame a person or thing for something bad, you believe or say that they are responsible for it or that they caused it.
- jail β a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- confine β To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
- predispose β to give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; make susceptible: Genetic factors may predispose human beings to certain metabolic diseases.
- foretell β to tell of beforehand; predict; prophesy.
- criticize β If you criticize someone or something, you express your disapproval of them by saying what you think is wrong with them.
- sentence β Grammar. a grammatical unit of one or more words that expresses an independent statement, question, request, command, exclamation, etc., and that typically has a subject as well as a predicate, as in John is here. or Is John here? In print or writing, a sentence typically begins with a capital letter and ends with appropriate punctuation; in speech it displays recognizable, communicative intonation patterns and is often marked by preceding and following pauses.
- punish β to subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc., as a penalty for some offense, transgression, or fault: to punish a criminal.
- denounce β If you denounce a person or an action, you criticize them severely and publicly because you feel strongly that they are wrong or evil.
- censure β If you censure someone for something that they have done, you tell them that you strongly disapprove of it.
- decry β If someone decries an idea or action, they criticize it strongly.
- chide β If you chide someone, you speak to them angrily because they have done something wicked or foolish.
- castigate β If you castigate someone or something, you speak to them angrily or criticize them severely.
- imprison β to confine in or as if in a prison.
- condemn β If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
- curse β If you curse, you use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry about something.
- darn β If you darn something knitted or made of cloth, you mend a hole in it by sewing stitches across the hole and then weaving stitches in and out of them.
- appoint β If you appoint someone to a job or official position, you formally choose them for it.
- decree β A decree is an official order or decision, especially one made by the ruler of a country.
- foreordain β to ordain or appoint beforehand.
- earmark β any identifying or distinguishing mark or characteristic: The mayor's statement had all the earmarks of dirty politics.
- decide β If you decide to do something, you choose to do it, usually after you have thought carefully about the other possibilities.