Definition & Meaning of "doom"

to doom

to intentionally cause something or someone to fail or experience a negative outcome by creating specific conditions

decree or designate beforehand

pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law

Doom

an unpleasant or disastrous destiny

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.

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