condemn vs run down

condemn

verb
  • To strongly criticise or denounce; to excoriate the perpetrators of. 

  • To determine and declare (property) to be assigned to public use. See eminent domain. 

  • To adjudge (food or drink) as being unfit for human consumption. 

  • To judicially pronounce (someone) guilty. 

  • To judicially announce a verdict upon a finding of guilt; To sentence 

  • To declare something to be unfit for use, or further use. 

  • To adjudge (building or construction work) as of unsatisfactory quality, requiring the work to be redone. 

  • To declare (a vessel) to be forfeited to the government, to be a prize, or to be unfit for service. 

  • To adjudge (a building) as being unfit for habitation. 

  • To confer eternal divine punishment upon. 

run down

verb
  • To criticize someone or an organisation, often unfairly. 

  • To chase till the object pursued is captured or exhausted. 

  • To describe in the form of a rundown, a rough outline or summary. 

  • To reduce the size or stock levels of a business, often with a view to closure. 

  • To run against and sink, as a vessel. 

  • To read quickly a list or other short text. 

  • To find something or someone after searching for a long time. 

  • To lose power slowly. Used for a machine, battery, or other powered device. 

  • To decline in quality or condition. 

  • To crush; to overthrow; to overbear. 

  • To hit someone with a car or other vehicle and injure or kill them. 

How often have the words condemn and run down occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )