verb
- to curse or damn thoroughly; to condemn harshly
Usage: archaic; literary
Examples
- He bedamns the corrupt officials who betrayed the public trust.
- The playwright bedamns the hypocrisy of the ruling class in his final act.
- She bedamns the day she ever trusted him with her secrets.
- The preacher bedamns all forms of greed and avarice from the pulpit.
- Critics bedamn the film for its poor dialogue and weak plot.