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    [Noun]  | "doom" | \ ˈdüm \


    1: a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England

    2: judgment, decision; especially : a judicial condemnation or sentence

    3: judgment


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English dōm; akin to Old High German tuom condition, state, Old English dōn to do;

    [Noun]  | "doom merchant" 


    1: a person who is always saying that bad things are going to happen

    [Noun]  | "gloom and doom" 


    1: sad and tragic events : a feeling or attitude that things are only getting worse

    [Verb]  | "doom" 


    1: to give judgment against : condemn

    2: to fix the fate of : destine

    3: to make certain the failure or destruction of


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Idiom]  | "meet one's doom" 


    1: to die

    [Idiom]  | "spell doom" 


    1: to lead to the failure or end of something

    [Noun phrase]  | "prophet of doom" 


    1: someone who says that bad things will happen

    [Noun phrase]  | "prophets of doom" 


    1: people who predict that bad things will happen

    [Noun]  | "doom" 


    1: a decision made by a court or tribunal regarding a case it has heard;


      * e.g., " ... the judge solemnly pronounced his doom before a hushed courtroom "





    2: a state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand;


      * e.g., " ... it was her doom to be haunted by the memory of that terrible day "



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    3: the permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities;


      * e.g., " ... met his doom at the hands of a rampaging rhinoceros "



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    [Verb]  | "doom" 


    1: to determine the fate of in advance;


      * e.g., " ... the actor felt that he was doomed to be forever remembered for that one terrible performance "



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    2: to impose a judicial punishment on;


      * e.g., " ... doomed the murderer to life in prison without the possibility of parole "



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     [ "doom" ]

    1: A game which all players of Counter-Strike, Halo, Quake et al should thank for making the first-person shooter genre what it is today.

      * e.g.,  ... Doom >is greater than> CS+HL+Halo+Quake+Unreal+GoldenEye 


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    2: Doom is a classic in the true sense of the word. It spawned techniques still used in First-Person Shooters today.

      * e.g.,  ... All are fantastic games, but Doom outranks them all. After all, Doom is simply legendary among shooter fans, even more so than the seminal CS. Thank Doom, with its crude 2D sprites, blocky graphics and unparalleled gameplay. 

     [ "doom" ]

    1: the ultimate standard by which all hardware is judged

      * e.g.,  ... "Yes that's cool, but can it play doom?" 

     [ "doom" ]

    1: the ultimate test for computers

      * e.g.,  ... Pc owner 1:yo man does is run doom? 

     [ "doom" ]

    1: a game where you have 2 pwn demonic forces of hell.

      * e.g.,  ... me: die freaks (boom) 


     [ "doom" ]

    2: me, i just shoot anything that moves

      * e.g.,  ... david: that is your men 

     [ "doom" ]

    1: 1) The seminal first-person shooter.

      * e.g.,  ... 1) "I'll frag your ass in Doom!" 


     [ "doom" ]

    2: 2) Missing a roll in a dice-based role-playing game by one.

      * e.g.,  ... 2) "You needed a 14 and rolled a 1..you doomed." 

     [ "doom" ]

    1: I'm going to sing the doom song now

      * e.g.,  ... do doom doom dom do de dooooooom dooom do doom deee doooom do dom dooom dieb 

     [ "doom" ]

    1: The worst game ever made. It has graphics that are too good, it is so addictive you'll find yourself becoming a fanboy, it has music which will annoyingly dominate your ears for weeks (it's so good) and it's so fun you'll hate all other games. See what horrible things will happen if you play Doom?

      * e.g.,  ... OMG doom sux coz it has no supah dupah 485746587D GRAPHICS WITH A 49587598759 MILION POLIGONZ!!!! - a guy 

     [ "doom" ]

    1: 1 - a word associated with Jhonen Vasquez; he uses it a lot in his creations, such as Invader ZIM and Johnny the Homicidal Maniac (JTHM).

      * e.g.,  ... Invader ZIM: Dooooooooom! 


     [ "doom" ]

    2: 2 - a subgenre of heavy metal. See Doom Metal.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, Black Sabbath started doom. 

     [ "doom" ]

    1: <n> shortened version of the word dumass, derived from the alternate pronunciation, doomass.

      * e.g.,  ... Zach, we'll see who the doom is when i become famous from an ingenious word creation. 

     [ "doom" ]

    1: dope, super cool, awesome, legitimate, amazing and the like. can be used as a noun, adj, or verb. it's like a super word. it's the definition of cool and can be any part of any sentence you choose to use it in.

      * e.g.,  ... "omg that wiz khalifa concert was so doom!" & "i'm gonna go doom my biophysics midterm." & "check out this new feather in my hair, isn't it doom?" 

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