penalty

penalty
n.

1) to impose, mete out a penalty

2) to pay a penalty (to pay the full penalty for one's mistakes)

3) to rescind a penalty

4) a light, mild; maximum; minimum; severe, stiff, strict penalty

5) the death penalty

6) a penalty for

7) on, under penalty (of death)

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['penltɪ]
mete out a penalty
mild
minimum
severe
severe
strict penalty
under penalty (of death)
a light
a penalty for
the death penalty
to impose
to rescind a penalty
to pay a penalty (to pay the full penalty for one's mistakes)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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