CORPORAL PUNISHMENT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the infliction of physical injury on someone convicted of committing a crime
   Hypernyms(s) corporal punishment is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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   • penalization (what does penalization mean?)
   • penalisation (what does penalisation mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • beating (what does beating mean?)
   • thrashing (what does thrashing mean?)
   • licking (what does licking mean?)
   • drubbing (what does drubbing mean?)
   • lacing (what does lacing mean?)
   • trouncing (what does trouncing mean?)
   • whacking (what does whacking mean?)
   • electric shock (what does electric shock mean?)
   • execution (what does execution mean?)
   • executing (what does executing mean?)
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   • death penalty (what does death penalty mean?)
   • gauntlet (what does gauntlet mean?)
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   • kick in the butt (what does kick in the butt mean?)
   • stoning (what does stoning mean?)
   • lapidation (what does lapidation mean?)