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Condemn means to express strong disapproval, or to sentence. Regular verb: condemn-condemned-condemned.
Meanings
- To express disapproval
- To sentence to punishment
- To declare unfit for use
Common Collocations
condemn violence
condemn to death
condemned building
strongly condemn
condemned to fail
Tip for Learners
Condemn is strong disapproval. Condemned building is declared unsafe. Condemned to means fated to.
Present Simple
| I | condemn |
| you | condemn |
| he/she/it | condemns |
| we | condemn |
| they | condemn |
Examples - Present Simple
- I condemn all forms of violence.
- You condemn injustice wherever you see it.
- She condemns the decision publicly.
- We condemn discrimination strongly.
- They condemn the actions of extremists.
Present Continuous
| I | am condemning |
| you | are condemning |
| he/she/it | is condemning |
| we | are condemning |
| they | are condemning |
Examples - Present Continuous
- I am condemning this behavior publicly.
- You are condemning the wrong people.
- He is condemning the government's actions.
- We are condemning the violence in a statement.
- They are condemning the decision strongly.
Present Perfect
| I | have condemned |
| you | have condemned |
| he/she/it | has condemned |
| we | have condemned |
| they | have condemned |
Examples - Present Perfect
- I have condemned such actions before.
- You have condemned the policy publicly.
- She has condemned the violence repeatedly.
- We have condemned this behavior consistently.
- They have condemned the attacks internationally.
Present Perfect Continuous
| I | have been condemning |
| you | have been condemning |
| he/she/it | has been condemning |
| we | have been condemning |
| they | have been condemning |
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been condemning this practice for years.
- You have been condemning injustice consistently.
- He has been condemning the government's actions.
- We have been condemning violence for decades.
- They have been condemning the policy since it began.
Past Simple
| I | condemned |
| you | condemned |
| he/she/it | condemned |
| we | condemned |
| they | condemned |
Examples - Past Simple
- I condemned the actions in my speech.
- You condemned the decision immediately.
- She condemned the violence yesterday.
- We condemned the policy in our statement.
- They condemned the attacks last week.
Past Continuous
| I | was condemning |
| you | were condemning |
| he/she/it | was condemning |
| we | were condemning |
| they | were condemning |
Examples - Past Continuous
- I was condemning the behavior when others joined.
- You were condemning the policy throughout.
- He was condemning the actions publicly.
- We were condemning the violence during the press conference.
- They were condemning the decision all day.
Past Perfect
| I | had condemned |
| you | had condemned |
| he/she/it | had condemned |
| we | had condemned |
| they | had condemned |
Examples - Past Perfect
- I had condemned the actions before others did.
- You had condemned such behavior previously.
- She had condemned the policy earlier.
- We had condemned the violence before the statement.
- They had condemned similar actions before.
Past Perfect Continuous
| I | had been condemning |
| you | had been condemning |
| he/she/it | had been condemning |
| we | had been condemning |
| they | had been condemning |
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been condemning this for years.
- You had been condemning the practice consistently.
- He had been condemning the government for months.
- We had been condemning violence for decades.
- They had been condemning the policy since it started.
Future Simple
| I | will condemn |
| you | will condemn |
| he/she/it | will condemn |
| we | will condemn |
| they | will condemn |
Examples - Future Simple
- I will condemn any further violence.
- You will condemn the decision publicly.
- She will condemn the actions in her statement.
- We will condemn this behavior officially.
- They will condemn the attacks strongly.
Future Continuous
| I | will be condemning |
| you | will be condemning |
| he/she/it | will be condemning |
| we | will be condemning |
| they | will be condemning |
Examples - Future Continuous
- I will be condemning this behavior tomorrow.
- You will be condemning the policy at the conference.
- He will be condemning the actions publicly.
- We will be condemning violence throughout.
- They will be condemning the decision in their statement.
Future Perfect
| I | will have condemned |
| you | will have condemned |
| he/she/it | will have condemned |
| we | will have condemned |
| they | will have condemned |
Examples - Future Perfect
- I will have condemned such actions many times.
- You will have condemned the policy completely.
- She will have condemned the behavior publicly.
- We will have condemned the violence repeatedly.
- They will have condemned the decision by then.
Future Perfect Continuous
| I | will have been condemning |
| you | will have been condemning |
| he/she/it | will have been condemning |
| we | will have been condemning |
| they | will have been condemning |
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been condemning this for years.
- You will have been condemning injustice forever.
- She will have been condemning violence consistently.
- We will have been condemning such actions for decades.
- They will have been condemning the policy.