verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

condemn, excommunicate, denounce

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Example Sentences

Example:The community condemned the mayor for his handling of the crisis.

Definition:To declare something as morally wrong or inadequate.

From condemn

Example:The church excommunicated the members who violated their vow of silence.

Definition:To formally exclude someone from a religious or other association.

From excommunicate

Example:The critics denounced the new policy as a violation of civil rights.

Definition:To protest or criticize loudly; denounce is to loudly condemn something or someone.

From denounce