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Penalise Moderate

Penalise has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

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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"

2

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of penalize.

Related Terms
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
revenge tar-and-feather execute pillory castigate amerce victimize scourge discipline
Rhyming Words
ise fise rise gise bise oise wise lise mise sise vise hoise avise moise prise anise raise paise brise poise
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