penalize
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penalise

Definition & Meaning of "penalize"in English

to penalize
01

to impose a punishment on someone for a wrongdoing or violation

Transitive: to penalize sb
to penalize definition and meaning
Examples
The school may penalize students for plagiarism by giving them a lower grade.
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