Condemn and Recognize

Condemn

Condemn verb - To declare to be morally wrong or evil.

Recognize is an antonym for condemn.

Recognize

Recognize verb - To show appreciation, respect, or affection for (someone) with a public celebration.
Usage example: an awards banquet to recognize local heroes

Condemn is an antonym for recognize in acknowledge topic.

Common collocations

person condemn person recognize person
character condemn character recognize character
man condemn man recognize man
people condemn people recognize people
Other words: someone, way, characters, child, anyone, son, sister.
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