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Punishment
01
punition
the act of making someone suffer because they have done something illegal or wrong
Example
The judge handed down a severe punishment to the convicted criminal, sentencing them to several years in prison.
Effective parenting involves using punishment as a means to teach children about responsibility and consequences for their actions.
The school implemented a new policy of restorative justice, focusing on rehabilitation rather than punishment for student misbehavior.
02
punition, sanction
a method or means of disciplining someone for an unlawful or wrong act
Example
Fines are a common form of punishment for traffic violations.
Detention is often used as a punishment for students who break school rules.
In some cultures, public shaming is used as a punishment for individuals who commit social taboos.
03
punition, châtiment
tough conditions or harsh treatment that could lead to damage over a period of time
Example
The rocky terrain subjected the hiker 's boots to constant punishment, gradually wearing down their treads with each step.
The old pickup truck had seen its fair share of punishment over the years but remained reliable for daily use on the farm.
Soldiers undergo intense physical conditioning to prepare their bodies to withstand the punishment of combat situations.
Exemple
The judge handed down a severe punishment to the convicted criminal, sentencing them to several years in prison.
Effective parenting involves using punishment as a means to teach children about responsibility and consequences for their actions.
The school implemented a new policy of restorative justice, focusing on rehabilitation rather than punishment for student misbehavior.
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