Punish

Word PUNISH
Character 6
Hyphenation pun ish
Pronunciations /ˈpʌnɪʃ/

Definitions and meanings of "Punish"

What do we mean by punish?

To subject to a penalty for an offense, sin, or fault. intransitive verb

To inflict a penalty for (an offense). intransitive verb

To handle or use roughly; damage or hurt. intransitive verb

To exact or mete out punishment. intransitive verb

To inflict a penalty on; visit judicially with pain, loss, confinement, death, or other penalty; castigate; chastise.

To reward or visit with pain or suffering inflicted on the offender: applied to the crime or offense: as, to punish murder or theft.

To handle severely: as, to punish an opponent in a boxing-match or a pitcher in a baseball game; to punish (that is, to-stimulate by whip or spur) a horse in running a race.

To make a considerable inroad on; make away with a good quantity of.

Synonyms Chasten, etc. (see chastise), scourge, whip, lash, correct, discipline.

To impose a penalty upon; to afflict with pain, loss, or suffering for a crime or fault, either with or without a view to the offender's amendment; to cause to suffer in retribution; to chasten transitive verb

To inflict a penalty for (an offense) upon the offender; to repay, as a fault, crime, etc., with pain or loss. transitive verb

To injure, as by beating; to pommel. transitive verb

To deal with roughly or harshly; -- chiefly used with regard to a contest. transitive verb

To cause to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action. verb

To cause great harm to. (a punishing blow) verb

To dumb down severely or to the point of uselessness or near-uselessness. verb

Impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on verb

To cause to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action.

To treat harshly and unfairly.

To handle or beat severely; to maul.

To consume a large quantity of.

The action of fucking someone real hard Urban Dictionary

1. To Finish or consume something. 2. To fuck someone. 3. To bash someone. 4. To beat someone at something. 5. To complete something. Urban Dictionary

1) To defecate in a very forceful manner. 2) To defecate so much in the toilet, it is effectively "destroyed." 3) A violent, sometimes painful expelling of fecal matter, prone to leaving splatter marks in the bowl and/or on the underside of the seat of one's toilet. Urban Dictionary

To beat the shit out of someone Urban Dictionary

1) to have studied really hard, to hit the books 2) to ace a test or exam Urban Dictionary

1. (n) a mispronounced word, often given a different meaning than the normal pronounciation 2. (n) the act of mispronouncing a word in the asumption that the word means something other than its normal meaning 3. (v) to perform (2) or create (1) a punish; -ed, -ing Urban Dictionary

To describe an unattractive girl. Urban Dictionary

A person that seeks out band members at a show for the specific goal of asking them details about all the minutiae of recording, playing, writing and/or tells the band member all the details of their own recording, playing or writing. Urban Dictionary

Someone who talks excessively about subject matter that no one has any interest in, or has talked about it to the point where no one cares any more. Urban Dictionary

The badest mother fucker ever. recently made into a movie, which kicked so much ass. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Punish

The word "punish" in example sentences

_punish_ sin while at the same time He _pardons_ it, -- can punish it in the Substitute while He pardons it in the sinner, -- it is not until he is enabled to apprehend the doctrine of _vicarious_ atonement, that his doubts and fears respecting the possibility and reality of the Divine mercy are removed. ❋ Unknown (1857)

You will not punish -- I say _punish_ -- a gentle girl like her for loving her father too well. " ❋ Unknown (1847)

The idea of using public shame to punish is still with us, by the way. ❋ M-mv (2005)

In the first line he first uses the word punish, which becomes a recurrent theme in the poem, just as it must have been in his rambling thoughts. ❋ Unknown (1976)

Roberto's undoing is his resemblance to her father - she latches on to him as a surrogate who she can "punish" - and I suspect that this goes deeper than his physical appearance. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Our community needs helping hands, and what better way to "punish" - community service would be a win/win situation for all concerned. ❋ Unknown (2009)

My point is just that I understand why some might use the word punish, because they see a correlation between religion-inspired prudery and lifestyle condemnation and religion-inspired rejection of abortion rights. ❋ Unknown (2008)

From Paine's Common Sense I still like best of him from what I found in 1 version: "an avidity to punish is to be avoided ..." ❋ Unknown (2009)

I'm 1 who has read a version of Paine's Common Sense where on the last page he says "an avidity to punish is to be avoided ..." ❋ Unknown (2009)

When Mao gave the word to punish the marshals, the army did not make a move to support them. ❋ Jung Chang (1991)

Now, while the head remains, no individual should attack the murderer, because the head [civil authority] call punish him, but should wait for the judgment and sentence of that authority to which God has given the sword and office. ❋ Unknown (1904)

Not to punish is to let it go unsubjected to order, [inordinatum] and it does not become God to let any thing in his kingdom go unsubjected. ❋ 1802-1876 (1871)

But since Joanna was still beaming with fury she decided to engage in a little game with Eric called punish me, for I have been naughty! ❋ Unknown (2010)

"connie said:" I do have a problem with an elected official using a political / government web site to "punish" - that's unethical. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[I'm going to] punish [that bitch] [tonight] ❋ Cosmo Wash.DC (2002)

1. "Are you going to punish the rest of that 40'oz or what?" "I already punished a bottle of [Old Crow] Bourbon and dumped three pills. I'm off [my guts], fuck you." 2. "I'd love to punish that little number." 3. "I'm gunna punish that cunt if he try's to step up." 4. "I punished him in a game of 'bones'." 5. "We punished most of the work yesterday, today we just need to punish the [Cash Flow] Statement and other GPFR's." ❋ Diego (2003)

[Cartman]: "I'm going to the bathroom!" Kyle: "Dude, he's totally [punishing] your [toilet]!" ❋ Goro2k (2008)

nigga 1: yo, did u see the fight today at lunch? nigga 2: [yeah son], she [punished] that [gurls] lil ass! ❋ Lakeisha (2003)

A: Did you read? B: [Sha], I was up all night [punishing]! A: Yo, did you hear about [Kiara]? B: What, that she punished the chemistry? ❋ Vâye (2003)

"[Why do] you have punish (poon-ish) writen on your hand? [What does] it mean?" "It's not punish (poon-ish), it's punish ([pun-ish])." ❋ Paul Cash (2004)

"[That girl] is such a punish" or "There is so much punish [around here]" (Used to describe a group of [unattractive] girls. ❋ Thos101 (2006)

Keep the back [stage] door [locked], there's [a lotta] punishers out there tonight. ❋ Delmuerte (2019)

[anyone] who talks about [magic the gathering] [a.k.a] a punisher ❋ Anti Punisher (2010)

Joe,Bob,Mike,[Lindsey], and Ben saw the punisher; the exploding cars [scene] made mike go into [convulsions] because it was so badass. ❋ Joe (2004)

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