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penalty
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1 penalty
The act of punishing.
synoniemen: penalisation, penalization, punishment.
Roget 971:
condemnation,
conviction,
judgment,
penalty,
sentence;
proscription,
damnation;
death warrant.
attainder,
attainture†,
attaintment†.
Roget 972:
punishment,
punition†;
chastisement,
chastening;
correction,
castigation.
discipline,
infliction,
trial;
judgment;
penalty
etc.
974;
retribution;
thunderbolt,
Nemesis;
requital
etc.
(reward)
973;
penology;
retributive justice.
lash,
scaffold
etc.
(instrument of punishment)
975;
imprisonment
etc.
(restraint)
751;
transportation,
banishment,
expulsion,
exile,
involuntary exile,
ostracism;
penal servitude,
hard labor;
galleys
etc.
975;
beating
etc.
v.;
flagellation,
fustigation†,
gantlet,
strappado†,
estrapade†,
bastinado,
argumentum baculinum [Lat.],
stick law,
rap on the knuckles,
box on the ear;
blow
etc.
(impulse)
276;
stripe,
cuff,
kick,
buffet,
pummel;
slap,
slap in the face;
wipe,
douse;
coup de grace;
torture,
rack;
picket,
picketing;
dragonnade†.
capital punishment;
execution;
lethal injection;
the gas chamber;
hanging
etc.
v.;
electrocution,
rail-riding,
scarpines†;
decapitation,
decollation†;
garrotte,
garrotto [It];
crucifixion,
impalement;
firing squad;
martyrdom;
auto-da-fe [Fr.];
noyade†;
happy dispatch.
[suicide as punishment]
hara-kiri,
seppuku [Jap.];
drinking the hemlock.
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Roget 974:
penalty;
retribution
etc.
(punishment)
972;
pain,
pains and penalties;
weregild†,
wergild;
peine forte et dure [Fr.];
penance
etc.
(atonement)
952;
the devil to pay.
fine,
mulct,
amercement;
forfeit,
forfeiture;
escheat [Law],
damages,
deodand†,
sequestration,
confiscation,
premunire [Lat.];
doomage [U.S.].
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Nederlands: boetedoening, afstraffing, bestraffing, repressie, straf
Pools: karanie, wyciąganie konsekwencji
2 penalty
A payment required for not fulfilling a contract.
3 penalty
The disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition.
4 penalty
games A handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game.
Nederlands: straf
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