penalise
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Definitions
Verb
impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"
More Specific Terms
amerce
avenge
castigate
correct
discipline
execute
pillory
put to death
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revenge
scourge
sort out
tar-and-feather
victimise
victimize