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- Dictionarydoom/duːm/
noun
- 1. death, destruction, or some other terrible fate: "the aircraft was sent crashing to its doom in the water" Similar
verb
- 1. condemn to certain death or destruction: "fuel was spilling out of the damaged wing and the aircraft was doomed"
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doom. verb [ T usually passive ] uk / duːm / us / duːm / to make someone or something certain to do or experience something unpleasant, or to make something bad certain to happen: [ + to infinitive ] Are we doomed to repeat the mistakes of the past? doom someone/something to something Mounting debts doomed the factory to closure.
The meaning of DOOM is a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England. How to use doom in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Doom.
1. fate or destiny, esp. adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune. In exile and poverty, he met his doom. 2. ruin; death. to fall to one's doom. 3. a judgment, decision, or sentence, esp. an unfavorable one. The judge pronounced the defendant's doom.
Doom definition: fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune. See examples of DOOM used in a sentence.
Doom is death, destruction, the end of the world, the big goodbye. It can also be a verb — if a man twirling a mustache ties you to the railroad tracks, he dooms you to certain death! Doctor Doom is a comic book villain you do not want to mess with.
DOOM definition: 1. death, destruction, and other unpleasant events that cannot be avoided: 2. unhappiness and…. Learn more.
Definition of doom noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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1. Inevitable destruction or ruin: a tyrant who finally met his doom. 2. A decision or judgment, especially an official condemnation to a severe penalty. 3. Judgment Day. 4. A statute or ordinance, especially one in force in Anglo-Saxon England. tr.v. doomed, doom·ing, dooms. 1. To condemn to ruination or death. 2.
Definition of doom verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
