- to penalize
- to punish
Generated: This meaning refers to the act of imposing a penalty or consequence for an action considered wrong or against the rules.
Because he violated the rules, the school decided to penalize him.
Generated: This meaning emphasizes the action of inflicting a penalty or harm on someone for wrongdoing, often used in legal or disciplinary contexts.
He was punished severely for his mistake.
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