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  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sentence  \Sen"tence\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Sentenced};  p.  pr  & 
  vb  n.  {Sentencing}.] 
  1.  To  pass  or  pronounce  judgment  upon  to  doom;  to  condemn  to 
  punishment;  to  prescribe  the  punishment  of 
 
  Nature  herself  is  sentenced  in  your  doom.  --Dryden. 
 
  2.  To  decree  or  announce  as  a  sentence.  [Obs.]  --Shak. 
 
  3.  To  utter  sententiously.  [Obs.]  --Feltham. 




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