Meaning of 'doom'

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Meaning of ‘doom’

4 definitions found.

doom

noun

an unpleasant or disastrous destiny

Example: "everyone was aware of the approaching doom but was helpless to avoid it"

Synonyms: doomsday day of reckoning end of the world

verb

decree or designate beforehand

Synonyms: fate destine designate

verb

make certain of the failure or destruction of

Example: "This decision will doom me to lose my position"

verb

pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law

Synonyms: sentence

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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