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disapprove

1. Transitive

   to express strong disapproval or condemnation of something or someone.

   • The investigative report strongly condemned the company for failing to implement adequate safety precautions.

   • The critics damned the film for its handling of historical events.

   • The government was damned for its failure to address poverty in the region.

condemn

1. TransitiveUsually passive

   to condemn someone to eternal punishment in hell, especially by divine judgment.

   • According to traditional religious teachings, sinners will be damned to hell.

   • She believed that her soul would be damned for eternity if she did not repent.

   • The tyrant would be damned for his atrocities.

1. Before noun

   used to express extreme annoyance or anger towards someone or something.

   • This damn machine is broken again!

   • He always makes the damn worst decisions.

   • These damn mosquitoes are really annoying.

1. used to emphasize an adjective or adverb, often expressing annoyance or frustration.

   • She was damn sure he wasn't listening.

   • He knew damn well the consequences, yet he still did it.

   • This job is damn important, we cannot make a mistake.

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1. B1

   an exclamation of anger, frustration, or disappointment.

   • Damn! I left my keys at home again.

   • Damn it, I missed the train!

   • Damn, I spilled the drink on myself!