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Words and phrases whose definition contains punishment:   (165 results)

ate, ban, beat, birch, cane, cangue, cursed, damned, doomed, gate, get, give, hell, lay, scourge, slapped, stocks, switch, tame

banish, beating, beat up, birch rod, catch it, chasten, condign, deserved, drubbing, flogging, gantlet, gauntlet, get it, hanging, harshness, hellfire, lacing, lashing, lesson, licking, minor, music, paddle, pardon, penal, penance, prison, punish, ransom, receive, reprieve, respite, sentence, sigyn, stoning, subdue, switcher, tanning, the pit, thrashing, threaten, trouncing, unjust, unsaved, whacking, whereof, whipper, whipping

abusive, amnesty, castigate, chastisement, comminate, conviction, criminal, damnation, detention, ducking stool, example, execrate, execute, flagellum, impalement, indulgence, inferno, masochist, medicine, penalise, penalize, penal code, perdition, pillory, prison house, punishing, punitive, put to death, rationale, red region, servitude, sisyphus, smart money, supernal, tyranny, unjustly, unredeemed, venial, work over

abolition, anathemise, anathemize, apologist, castigation, commination, commutation, condemnation, criminal law, crucifixion, despotism, electric shock, executed, flagellation, imprisonment, impunity, kick in the butt, lapidation, masochism, nether region, object lesson, proportional, punishable, punitory, re-sentencing, self-abasement, self-punishment, sufferable, tar-and-feather

absolutism, anathematise, anathematize, capital offense, comminatory, denunciative, excruciation, executioner, incorrigible, infernal region, military court, military law, penitentiary, reformatory, self-flagellation

denunciatory, deterrent example, eternal damnation, instrument of torture, judgment of conviction, penal facility, penal institution, punitive damages, self-mortification

exemplary damages, public executioner

economic strangulation

cruel and unusual punishment


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