- (v.t.) To pronounce sentence or judgment on; to condemn; to consign by a decree or sentence; to sentence; as, a criminal doomed to chains or death.
- (v.t.) Discriminating opinion or judgment; discrimination; discernment; decision.
- (v.t.) That to which one is doomed or sentenced; destiny or fate, especially unhappy destiny; penalty.
- (v.t.) To ordain as penalty; hence, to mulct or fine.
- (v.t.) To judge; to estimate or determine as a judge.
- (v.t.) To assess a tax upon, by estimate or at discretion.
- (v.t.) Judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation.
- (v.t.) To destine; to fix irrevocably the destiny or fate of; to appoint, as by decree or by fate.
- (v.t.) Ruin; death.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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