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Punish

//ˈpʌnɪʃ//

Synonyms for "punish" (127 found)

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Informal (30)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(4 words)

fix paddle cane claw

Noun, verb, slang(11 words)

shift rack whip put down hang batter damage swill maul spank flog

Adj, adv, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(8 words)

put away crucify lock up knock about knock around send down electrocute send up

General use (97)

Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Noun, verb(22 words)

discipline abuse wring torment handicap torture sentence scourge harm visit exile scold trounce martyr cashier pillory rebuke revenge mulct macerate

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masthead avenge

Adj, adv, intj, noun, verb(2 words)

Verb(52 words)

correct penalize consume gruel execute deal with injure criticize scarify lambaste come down on convulse agonize persecute mortify give it to someone imprison polish off castigate impale

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Name, noun, verb(2 words)

Intj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(4 words)

lacerate incarcerate castigate excruciate

Adj, noun, verb(1 words)

kill by inches get even with inflict upon square accounts visit upon bring to account be quits make quits

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