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Reproof vs Condemn - What's the difference?

reproof | condemn |

As verbs the difference between reproof and condemn

is that reproof is to proof again while condemn is to confer some sort of eternal divine punishment upon.

As a noun reproof

is act or instance of reproving; a rebuke.

reproof

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Act or instance of reproving; a rebuke.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To proof again.
    • We need to reproof the book before publication.

    Anagrams

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    condemn

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To confer some sort of eternal divine punishment upon.
  • To adjudge (a building) as being unfit for habitation.
    • The house was condemned after it was badly damaged by fire.
  • To scold sharply; to excoriate the perpetrators of.
    • The president condemns the terrorist.
    The president condemns the terrorist attacks.
  • To judicially pronounce (someone) guilty.
  • To determine and declare (property) to be assigned to public use. See eminent domain
  • To adjudge (food or drink) as being unfit for human consumption.
  • (legal) To declare (a vessel) to be forfeited to the government, to be a prize, or to be unfit for service.

    • Synonyms

    * damn * (to pronounce guilty) convict

    Antonyms

    * save * (to pronounce guilty) acquit

    Related terms

    * condemnable * condemnation

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