PUNISH as VERB

1. Meaning
   • impose a penalty on
   • inflict punishment on
   Synonym(s)
   • penalise (what does penalise mean?)
   • penalize (what does penalize mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The students were penalized for showing up late for class
   • we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again
   Hyponym(s)
   • revenge (what does revenge mean?)
   • avenge (what does avenge mean?)
   • retaliate (what does retaliate mean?)
   • tar-and-feather (what does tar-and-feather mean?)
   • execute (what does execute mean?)
   • put to death (what does put to death mean?)
   • pillory (what does pillory mean?)
   • castigate (what does castigate mean?)
   • amerce (what does amerce mean?)
   • victimize (what does victimize mean?)
   • victimise (what does victimise mean?)
   • scourge (what does scourge mean?)
   • discipline (what does discipline mean?)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   • sort out (what does sort out mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • punishment (what does punishment mean?)
   • penalty (what does penalty mean?)
   • penalization (what does penalization mean?)
   • penalisation (what does penalisation mean?)
   • punishment (what does punishment mean?)
   • penalty (what does penalty mean?)
   • penalization (what does penalization mean?)
   • penalisation (what does penalisation mean?)
   • punishment (what does punishment mean?)
   • penalty (what does penalty mean?)
   • penalization (what does penalization mean?)
   • penalisation (what does penalisation mean?)
   • punishment (what does punishment mean?)
   • penalty (what does penalty mean?)
   • penalization (what does penalization mean?)
   • penalisation (what does penalisation mean?)
   Entail(s)
   • estimate (what does estimate mean?)
   • gauge (what does gauge mean?)
   • approximate (what does approximate mean?)
   • guess (what does guess mean?)
   • judge (what does judge mean?)