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The Meaning of doom
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(v. t.) Judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation.
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(v. t.) That to which one is doomed or sentenced; destiny or fate, esp. unhappy destiny; penalty.
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(v. t.) Ruin; death.
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(v. t.) Discriminating opinion or judgment; discrimination; discernment; decision.
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(v. t.) To judge; to estimate or determine as a judge.
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(v. t.) To pronounce sentence or judgment on; to condemn; to consign by a decree or sentence; to sentence; as, a criminal doomed to chains or death.
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(v. t.) To ordain as penalty; hence, to mulct or fine.
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(v. t.) To assess a tax upon, by estimate or at discretion.
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(v. t.) To destine; to fix irrevocably the destiny or fate of; to appoint, as by decree or by fate.
Synonyms
doomsday
,
day of reckoning
,
end of the world
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destine
,
fate
,
designate
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sentence
,
condemn
Rhymes
abloom
,
assume
,
backroom
,
ballroom
,
barroom
,
bathroom
,
bedroom
,
bloom
,
blum
,
blume
,
boardroom
,
boom
,
bridegroom
,
broom
,
broome
,
brume
,
classroom
,
cloakroom
,
consume
,
costume
,
courtroom
,
croom
,
crume
,
darkroom
,
elbowroom
,
entomb
,
exhume
,
flume
,
fume
,
gloom
,
glume
,
groom
,
groome
,
grume
,
handloom
,
headroom
,
heirloom
,
hume
,
kaboom
,
khartoum
,
kume
,
legroom
,
legume
,
loom
,
lunchroom
,
mailroom
,
maktoum
,
mcbroom
,
neume
,
perfume
,
playroom
,
plume
,
presume
,
reassume
,
reaume
,
restroom
,
resume
,
rheaume
,
rheum
,
room
,
schoolroom
,
showroom
,
spoom
,
spume
,
stockroom
,
storeroom
,
sunroom
,
tomb
,
toolroom
,
vroom
,
washroom
,
whom
,
womb
,
workroom
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