punish - Meaning in Konkani

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punish - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of punish in English

punish verb

1. impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on

   Synonyms

   penalise, penalize

   ख्यास्त दिवप

   Examples

   • "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"
   • "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"

Description

Punishment, commonly, is the imposition of an undesirable or unpleasant outcome upon a group or individual, meted out by an authority—in contexts ranging from child discipline to criminal law—as a response and deterrent to a particular action or behavior that is deemed undesirable or unacceptable. It is, however, possible to distinguish between various different understandings of what punishment is.

Also see "Punishment" on Wikipedia

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