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punish meaning and definition

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PUNISH verb

Definition of punish (verb)

  1. impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
    • "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"
    • synonyms: penalise, penalize
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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