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punishUK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpʌnɪʃ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpʌnɪʃ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pun′ish) punish WordReference English Thesaurus © 2025 Sense: Verb: discipline Synonyms: discipline Collocations, correct Collocations, chastise, bring to book, penalize, sentence Collocations, condemn, teach sb a lesson, give sb what for , banish, reprimand, rebuke Collocations, censure, scold Collocations, upbraid, tell off , dress down , beat Collocations, send sb to prison, cane Collocations, flog, spank Collocations, whip Collocations, disbar, send sb to jail, incarcerate, imprison Recent forum discussions about thesaurus entries: [would take & would take] vs. [would do & would punish] - English Only forum
Bill to Punish Doctors... - English Only forum cannot punish the Author - English Only forum Does a teacher tend to punish his/her//their students? - English Only forum either prevent or punish certain links from, or for, doing specific [=prevent from / punish for?] - English Only forum electoral liability... firearm-rights activists punish them ... gun-control proponents reward them - English Only forum he proposed that the countries that had won the war not punish Germany - English Only forum He was so evil as to punish the innocent - English Only forum I would <do><have done> the same, but if not I would <punish><have punished> her - English Only forum If I catch you doing that again I will punish you. ... two meanings? - English Only forum If they were to punish him - English Only forum If you break the glass,I will punish you. - English Only forum It is mandatory to punish those who you conceive as having - English Only forum Penalize <vs> punish - English Only forum Punish - English Only forum punish - English Only forum punish - English Only forum Punish - English Only forum punish - English Only forum Punish him to clean the room or He is punished to clean the room - English Only forum punish it [as such] - English Only forum punish me as a warning - English Only forum Punish only he who has... - English Only forum Punish Southhamton - English Only forum punish the gin bottle - English Only forum punish your snooker opponent - English Only forum punishes officers <in> death of man [punish: preposition] - English Only forum Rather than punish or punishing - English Only forum ridiculous not to punish - English Only forum swift to deny the rumours vs. wrong to punish him [infinitival phrases] - English Only forum more...
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