- verbpunish (verb) · punishes (third person present) · punished (past tense) · punished (past participle) · punishing (present participle)
- inflict a penalty or sanction on (someone) as retribution for an offense, especially a transgression of a legal or moral code:"I have done wrong and I'm being punished for it"
- inflict a penalty or sanction on someone for (such an offense):"fraudulent acts would be punished by up to two years in prison"
- treat (someone) in an unfairly harsh way:"a rise in prescription charges would punish the poor"
- subject (someone or something) to severe and debilitating treatment.
OriginMiddle English: from Old French puniss-, lengthened stem of punir ‘punish’, from Latin punire, from poena ‘penalty’.
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Web3 days ago · 1. to force (someone) to undergo a penalty or sanction, such as imprisonment, fines, death, etc, for some crime or misdemeanour. 2. (transitive) to inflict punishment for (some crime, etc) 3. (transitive) to …
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