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punished (mass) | punished
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punished (encz) | punished,potrestaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Punished (gcide) | Punish \Pun"ish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Punished; p. pr. & vb.
n. Punishing.] [OE. punischen, F. punir, from L. punire,
punitum, akin to poena punishment, penalty. See Pain, and
-ish.]
1. To impose a penalty upon; to afflict with pain, loss, or
suffering for a crime or fault, either with or without a
view to the offender's amendment; to cause to suffer in
retribution; to chasten; as, to punish traitors with
death; a father punishes his child for willful
disobedience.
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A greater power
Now ruled him, punished in the shape he sinned.
--Milton.
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2. To inflict a penalty for (an offense) upon the offender;
to repay, as a fault, crime, etc., with pain or loss; as,
to punish murder or treason with death.
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3. To injure, as by beating; to pommel. [Low]
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4. To deal with roughly or harshly; -- chiefly used with
regard to a contest; as, our troops punished the enemy.
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Syn: To chastise; castigate; scourge; whip; lash; correct;
discipline. See Chasten.
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punished (wn) | punished
adj 1: subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or
loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some
behavior (as a confession or obedience) [ant:
unpunished] |
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