What is another word for condemns?
Pronunciation: [kəndˈɛmz] (IPA) 
The word "condemns" refers to expressing strong disapproval or rejecting something outright. There are various different synonyms for the word "condemns", including denounces, censures, rebukes, reprimands, criticizes, disapproves and deplores. Each of these words carries different nuances of meaning, but they all share a sense of indicating negative judgment. To denounce something is to publicly declare disapproval of it, while censure involves officially expressing disapproval and advocating punishment. A rebuke is a sharp expression of disapproval, while a reprimand is a formal, official expression of disapproval. Criticize indicates disapproving of something or making a judgment about it, while disapprove implies disliking or formally rejecting something. Finally, to deplore something is to feel deep regret or disapproval of it.
