Associations to the word «Punishment»
Noun
- Impeachment
- Branding
- Inquisition
- Correction
- Tribunal
- Piracy
- Wretch
- Jury
- Outrage
- Seriousness
- Vagabond
- Traitor
- Indictment
- Remorse
- Verdict
- Injustice
- Justice
- Restraint
- Karma
- Rebuke
- Pardon
- Deed
- Treachery
- Evil
- Innocent
- Buttock
- Parenting
- Affliction
- Jail
- Conspirator
- Dissent
- Accused
- Presumption
- Zeus
- Juvenile
- Resurrection
- Shame
- Neglect
- Jurisdiction
- Judgment
- Recourse
- Murder
- Behavior
- Morality
- Magistrate
- Judgement
- Continuance
- Wrath
- Brutality
- Clause
- Robbery
- Edict
- Forgery
- Breach
- Overseer
- Immortality
- Slavery
- Blame
- Ordinance
Adjective
Wiktionary
PUNISHMENT, noun. The act or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction.
PUNISHMENT, noun. A penalty to punish wrongdoing, especially for crime.
PUNISHMENT, noun. A suffering by pain or loss imposed as retribution
PUNISHMENT, noun. (figuratively) Any treatment or experience so harsh it feels like being punished; rough handling
Dictionary definition
PUNISHMENT, noun. The act of punishing.
Wise words
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