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CONDIGN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does condign mean?
• CONDIGN (adjective)
The adjective CONDIGN has 1 sense:
1. fitting or appropriate and deserved; used especially of punishment
Familiarity information: CONDIGN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fitting or appropriate and deserved; used especially of punishment
Context example:
condign censure
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