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Punished Moderate

Punished has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

simple past tense and past participle of punish

"The coach punished the player for breaking curfew by making him run extra laps after practice."

Adjective
1

subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some behavior (as a confession or obedience)

"The teacher punished the entire class by making them run laps because one student refused to do his homework."

2

That has been the object of punishment.

"The entire team was punished for losing, even though they had done everything right during the game."

Related Terms
Antonyms
unpunished
Rhyming Words
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