doom
n : an unpleasant or disastrous destiny; "everyone was aware of
the approaching doom but was helpless to avoid it" [syn:
{doomsday}, {day of reckoning}]
v 1: decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become
a great pianist" [syn: {destine}, {fate}, {designate}]
2: pronounce a sentence on, in a court of law; "He was
condemned to ten years in prison" [syn: {sentence}, {condemn}]