doom

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Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
doom (noun)
1.
a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
2.
a) - judgment decision , especially a judicial condemnation or sentence
b) (1) - judgment
(2) - judgment day
3.
a) - destiny , especially unhappy destiny
b) - death ruin fate
doom (verb)
transitive verb
1.
to give judgment against - condemn
2.
a) to fix the fate of - destine felt he was doomed to a life of loneliness
b) to make certain the failure or destruction of - the scandal doomed her chances for election
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
doom (noun)
1.
a decision made by a court or tribunal regarding a case it has heard
SYNONYMS:
doom, finding, holding, judgment ( judgement), ruling
RELATED WORDS:
inquest, verdict; authority; decree, edict, injunction, order; arbitrament, award, declaration, deliverance, dictum, pronouncement; conclusion, decision, determination, opinion, resolution; discipline, penalty, punishment
doom (noun)
2.
a state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand
SYNONYMS:
circumstance, destiny, doom, fortune, kismet, lot, portion
RELATED WORDS:
accident, casualty [], chance, hap, happenchance, happenstance, hazard, luck; predestination; aftereffect, aftermath, conclusion, consequence, development, effect, fruit, issue, outcome, outgrowth, result, resultant, sequel, sequence, upshot
doom (noun)
3.
the permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities
SYNONYMS:
curtains, decease, demise, dissolution, doom, end, exit, expiration, expiry, fate, grave, great divide, passage, passing, quietus, sleep
RELATED WORDS:
casualty, fatality; martyrdom, self-destruction, self-murder, self-slaughter, suicide; annihilation, destruction, ending, extermination, ruin; assassination, execution, killing, massacre, slaughter
NEAR ANTONYMS:
existence, life; creation, genesis, origination, rise
birth, nativity
doom (verb)
1.
to determine the fate of in advance
SYNONYMS:
doom, fate, foredoom, foreordain, ordain, predestine, predetermine, preordain
RELATED WORDS:
predestinate; augur, forecast, foretell, predict, presage, prognosticate, prophesy; preconceive, prejudge; condemn, sentence; bode, forebode ( forbode), portend; anticipate, divine, foreknow, foresee
doom (verb)
2.
to impose a judicial punishment on
SYNONYMS:
condemn, damn, doom
RELATED WORDS:
adjudge, judge; castigate, censure, chasten, chastise, correct, discipline, penalize, punish; conclude, decide, decree, determine, find, opine, resolve, rule
NEAR ANTONYMS:
pardon, reprieve
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