2doom verb
dooms; doomed; doom·ing [+ obj] : to make (someone or something) certain to fail, suffer, die, etc.
▪ A criminal record will doom your chances of becoming a politician. — usually used as (be) doomed ▪ The plan was doomed from the start. ▪ The treaty is doomed [=destined] to failure/fail. ▪ If no one rescues us, we are doomed. ▪ a project doomed by the poor/weak economy ▪ The species is doomed to extinction.
▪ A criminal record will doom your chances of becoming a politician. — usually used as (be) doomed ▪ The plan was doomed from the start. ▪ The treaty is doomed [=destined] to failure/fail. ▪ If no one rescues us, we are doomed. ▪ a project doomed by the poor/weak economy ▪ The species is doomed to extinction.
— doomed adjective
▪ a doomed plan/mission/ship
▪ a doomed plan/mission/ship
