
Condemn
Moral Judgment
Use 'condemn' when expressing strong disapproval based on morals or ethics.

Many societies condemn stealing as immoral.
Public Denouncement
Often used when individuals or groups publicly declare disapproval or rejection.

The United Nations may condemn a country for violating human rights.
Severity Levels
'Condemn' implies a stronger level of disapproval than words like 'criticize'.

Activists condemned the company for severe environmental damage.
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BlameCastigateCensureCriticizeDecryDenounceDeprecateDisapproveReproachReprove
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