Punishment
51punishment — n. 1. Chastisement, castigation, scourging, correction, discipline. 2. Penalty …
52punishment — n 1. penalty, penalization, discipline; sentence, condemnation, imprisonment, fine, mulct, Sl. rap; correction, admonition, chastening, chastisement; castigation, criticism, scolding, dressing down, Sl. chewing out, Inf. what for; deserved reward …
53punishment — pun·ish·ment …
54punishment — noun Syn: penalty, sanction, penance, discipline, forfeit, sentence …
55punishment — Наказание …
56punishment — pun•ish•ment [[t]ˈpʌn ɪʃ mənt[/t]] n. 1) the act of punishing 2) the fact of being punished 3) a penalty inflicted for an offense or fault 4) severe handling or treatment • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME punysshement < AF punisement, OF punissement …
57punishment — /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/ (say punishmuhnt) noun 1. the act of punishing. 2. the fact of being punished, as for an offence or fault. 3. that which is inflicted as a penalty in punishing. 4. severe handling or treatment …
58punishment — Physical or mental distress inflicted. The penalty for a transgression of the law. Orme v Rogers, 52 Ariz 502, 260 P 199. The suffering or confinement inflicted on a person by authority of law and the judgment or sentence of a court for some… …
59punishment — n. 1 the act or an instance of punishing; the condition of being punished. 2 the loss or suffering inflicted in this. 3 colloq. severe treatment or suffering. Etymology: ME f. AF & OF punissement f. punir …
60capital punishment — punishment by death for a crime; death penalty. [1575 85] * * * or death penalty Execution of an offender sentenced to death after conviction by a court of law of a criminal offense. Capital punishment for murder, treason, arson, and rape was… …
