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to doom
01
condenar, precipitar
to intentionally cause something or someone to fail or experience a negative outcome by creating specific conditions
Transitive: to doom sth
Exemplos
The unethical business practices were sure to doom the company's reputation and success in the long run.
As práticas comerciais antiéticas certamente condenariam a reputação e o sucesso da empresa a longo prazo.
The faulty wiring was sure to doom the electronic device to malfunction sooner or later.
A fiação defeituosa certamente condenaria o dispositivo eletrônico a falhar mais cedo ou mais tarde.
02
condenar, predestinar ao fracasso
to ensure that someone or something has a negative, unavoidable result or fate
Transitive: to doom an effort or activity to a negative outcome
Exemplos
The company ’s financial troubles doomed it to eventual closure.
Os problemas financeiros da empresa condenaram-na a um fechamento inevitável.
His inability to act quickly doomed the plan to failure.
Sua incapacidade de agir rapidamente condenou o plano ao fracasso.
03
condenar, sentenciar
to declare a judgment or sentence, often condemning someone or something
Transitive: to doom sb to a punishment
Exemplos
The judge doomed the criminal to life imprisonment for his actions.
O juiz condenou o criminoso à prisão perpétua por suas ações.
The unfair verdict seemed to doom the defendant to years of hardship.
O veredito injusto parecia condenar o réu a anos de dificuldade.
Doom
01
an unavoidable, often tragic or disastrous fate or outcome
Exemplos
The kingdom seemed destined for doom after the invasion.
He accepted his doom with quiet resignation.
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