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Definition of: doom
(d
m) v.t.
1. To pronounce judgment or sentence upon; condemn.
2. To destine to a disastrous fate.
3. To decree as a penalty. See synonyms under.CONDEMN [<n.]
—noun
1. The act of dooming, or the state of being doomed.
2. Death; ruin; sad or evil destiny.
3. Judicial decision; condemnation; sentence.
4. The Last Judgment.
5. Obs. An enactment; decree.
—crack of doom The signal for the Last Judgment: also day of doom [OE dōm]
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