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Inflections of 'penalize' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

penalizes: v 3rd person singular (US & UK)

penalizing: v pres p (US & UK)

penalized: v past (US & UK)

penalized: v past p (US & UK)

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Synonyms:

scold , chasten, castigate, punish , bring to book, censure, correct , call to account

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