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21punish*/ — [ˈpʌnɪʃ] verb [T] to do something unpleasant to someone because they have done something bad or illegal He was punished for stealing.[/ex] • punish yourself to do something that makes you suffer[/ex] Why punish yourself by working harder than you …
22punish — pun•ish [[t]ˈpʌn ɪʃ[/t]] v. t. 1) to subject to pain, loss, confinement, or death as a penalty for some offense or fault 2) to inflict such a penalty for (an offense or fault): to punish theft[/ex] 3) to handle or treat harshly or roughly; hurt… …
23punish — [14] Latin pūnīre ‘punish’ was derived from the noun poena ‘penalty, punishment’ (source of English pain). It passed into Old French as punir, whose stem puniss gave English punish. A derivative of pūnīre was pūnitīvus ‘inflicting punishment’,… …
24punish — verb 1》 inflict a penalty on as retribution for an offence. ↘inflict a penalty on someone for (an offence). ↘informal capitalize on (an opponent s mistake). 2》 treat harshly or severely. Derivatives punishable adjective punisher noun… …
25punish — verb 1) they punished their children Syn: discipline, teach someone a lesson; tan someone s hide; informal wallop, come down on (like a ton of bricks) 2) higher charges would punish the poor Syn: penalize, unfairly disadvantage, handicap, hurt,… …
26punish — verb 1) they punished their children Syn: discipline, penalize, correct, sentence, teach someone a lesson; informal come down on (like a ton of bricks), have someone s guts for garters; dated chastise 2) higher charges would punish the poor Syn:… …
27Punish Yourself — Dark Omen II Festival, 2006 Pays d’origine …
28punish yourself — phrase to do something that makes you suffer Why punish yourself by working harder than you need to? Thesaurus: to cause problems for yourselfsynonym Main entry: punish …
29Punish my Heaven — Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Melodic Death Metal, Thrash Metal Gründung 2008 Website …
30punish by pecuniary penalty — index fine Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
