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to doom
01
to intentionally cause something or someone to fail or experience a negative outcome by creating specific conditions
Transitive: to doom sth
02
to ensure that someone or something has a negative, unavoidable result or fate
Transitive: to doom an effort or activity to a negative outcome
03
to declare a judgment or sentence, often condemning someone or something
Transitive: to doom sb to a punishment
Doom
01
an unpleasant or disastrous destiny
doom
v
doomed
adj
doomed
adj
Example
Deliberate misinformation campaigns can doom a person's reputation.
Repeated violations of policies are dooming the company's reputation.
The deliberate sabotage doomed their chances of winning the competition.
The unethical business practices were sure to doom the company's reputation and success in the long run.
The faulty wiring was sure to doom the electronic device to malfunction sooner or later.
