Meaning of punish

Information about punish

• It is a verb.
• Languages ​​in which punish is used:

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  • English

Hyphenation of punish

pun-ish

• It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
• punish is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

punish synonyms

Meaning penalize:

penalize

Meaning punish or rebuke formally for an offence:

discipline

Meaning come to have (something); receive:

get

Meaning take the scalp of (an enemy) as a battle trophy:

scalp

Meaning kill (someone) unlawfully and with premeditation:

murder

Meaning strike or hit very hard:

wallop

Meaning hit or strike heavily, especially with the fist or a blunt implement:

thump

Meaning punish, especially by beating:

chastise

Meaning (of a rebuke or misfortune) have a restraining or moderating effect on:

chasten

Meaning make amends to (someone) for loss or harm suffered; compensate:

recompense

Meaning go to see and spend time with (someone) socially:

visit

punish antonyms

Meaning forgive or excuse (a person, error, or offence):

pardon

Meaning (of an official body) absolve (someone) from blame for a fault or wrongdoing:

exonerate

Translation of punish

• German: strafen
• Italian: punire, sanzionare, reprimere
• Spanish: castigar, reprimir, sancionar, disciplinar
• French: punir, châtier, sévir, réprimer, sanctionner

Anagrams of punish

inpush, unship

Words that rhyme with punish

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