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5. To adjudge or pronounce to be unfit
for use or service; to adjudge or pronounce to be forfeited; as,
the ship and her cargo were condemned.

6. (Law) To doom to be taken for
public use, under the right of eminent domain.

Syn. -- To blame; censure; reprove; reproach; upbraid;
reprobate; convict; doom; sentence; adjudge.

Con"dem*na"ble (?), a. [L. condemnabilis.]
Worthy of condemnation; blamable; culpable.

Con"dem*na"tion (?), n. [L.
condemnatio.] 1. The act of
condemning or pronouncing to be wrong; censure; blame;
disapprobation.

In every other sense of condemnation, as
blame, censure, reproof, private judgment, and the like.

Paley.

2. The act of judicially condemning, or
adjudging guilty, unfit for use, or forfeited; the act of dooming
to punishment or forfeiture.

A legal and judicial condemnation.

Paley.

Whose condemnation is pronounced.

Shak.

3. The state of being
condemned.


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