The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
punish - verb MP3
 
Definitions  
Def: inflict a penalty on a person who has committed a crime or an offence
Example: The President called for those who sabotaged his country's high-speed rail network to be punished with extreme severity.
 
Usage note  
Word family  
  • punishable
  • punishment
 
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