what does doom mean?
DOOM as NOUN
- Meaning
- an unpleasant or disastrous destiny
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- everyone was aware of the approaching doom but was helpless to avoid it
- that’’s unfortunate but it isn”t the end of the world
Hypernyms(s) doom is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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DOOM as VERB
- Meaning
- decree or designate beforehand
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- She was destined to become a great pianist
Hypernyms(s) doom is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- make certain of the failure or destruction of
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- This decision will doom me to lose my position
Hypernyms(s) doom is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
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- He was condemned to ten years in prison
Hypernyms(s) doom is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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