[doom] n [ME, fr. OE dom; akin to OHG tuom condition, state, OE don to do] (bef. 12c) 1: a law or ordinance esp. in Anglo-Saxon England
2. a: judgment, decision; esp: a judicial condemnation or sentence b (1): judgment 3a (2): judgment day 1 3 a: destiny; esp: unhappy destiny b: death, ruin syn see fate
[2]doom vt (15c) 1: to give judgment against: condemn
2. a: to fix the fate of: destine b: to make certain the failure or destruction of