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compel vs condemn

condemn vs compel

compel and condemn both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compel No No Yes No
condemn No No Yes No
As verbs, condemn is a hyponym of compel; that is, condemn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compel:
  • compel: force somebody to do something
  • condemn: compel or force into a particular state or activity
compel (verb) condemn (verb)
force somebody to do something express strong disapproval of
necessitate or exact pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
declare or judge unfit for use or habitation
demonstrate the guilt of (someone)
appropriate (property) for public use
compel or force into a particular state or activity
Difference between compel and condemn

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