doom

🇺🇸 /duːm/ 🇬🇧 /duːm/
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noun
R

A very bad end that cannot be avoided.

The dark clouds brought a feeling of doom.

verb
R

To make something sure to fail or end badly.

His mistake will doom the whole project.

translation

n. A very bad end that cannot be avoided.
v. To make something sure to fail or end badly.

Word Forms

3rd Present dooms
Progressive dooming
Past doomed
Perfect doomed
Plural dooms