penalise 1
verbdomain: v society
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
Examples
- 1.we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again
- 2.The students were penalized for showing up late for class
Entailment
suspend 3
verb
bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
EnglishDerivationally related form
penalty 1
noun
the act of punishing
penalisation 1
noun
the act of punishing
Hyponym
revenge 1
verb
take revenge for a perceived wrong
smear the body of (someone) with tar and feathers; done in some societies as punishment
execute 1
verb
kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
pillory 2
verb
punish by putting in a pillory
castigate 2
verb
inflict severe punishment on
Entailment
estimate 1
verb
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
