Punisher
noun
noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who punishes.
"He grimaced after another lash across his back and settled deeper into the post. The punisher stood nearly ten feet away, dragged the end of his whip through the dirt back toward him."
Example
More examples"He grimaced after another lash across his back and settled deeper into the post. The punisher stood nearly ten feet away, dragged the end of his whip through the dirt back toward him."
Etymology
From punish + -er.
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