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Punishment
Description:
Punishment is the act or process of inflicting some penalty or consequence as a result of a wrongdoing or offense committed by an individual.
Noun:
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Sense 1:
A penalty or consequence imposed by an authority to reprimand or deter someone from committing further wrongdoings.
Example sentence: The judge ordered a severe punishment for the convicted criminal.
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Verb:
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Sense 1:
To administer a penalty or consequence to someone as a form of retribution or discipline.
Example sentence: The teacher punished the student by making them stay after school.
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Sense 2:
To cause someone to experience pain, hardship, or loss as a consequence of their actions.
Example sentence: His own reckless behavior punished him in the end.
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