doom

du:m 1. noun

(fate, especially something terrible and final which is about to happen (to one): The whole place had an atmosphere of doom; His doom was inevitable.) (ulykkelig) skjebne, undergang

2. verb

(to condemn; to make certain to come to harm, fail etc: His crippled leg doomed him to long periods of unemployment; The project was doomed to failure; He was doomed from the moment he first took drugs.) (for)dømme

dømme

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undergang

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subst. \/duːm\/

1) (negativt ladd) skjebne, lodd

2) ulykkelig skjebne, undergang, ulykke

3) (gammeldags) dom

the day of doom dommedag, dommens dag

the final doom dommedag

go to one's doom gå sin undergang i møte

sense of doom dommedagsfølelse, undergangsstemning

II

verb \/duːm\/

(om høyere makter, skjebne e.l.) (for)dømme, forutbestemme