Associations to the word «Punish»
Noun
- Retaliation
- Wretch
- Tyrant
- Whip
- Reparation
- Beating
- Rebellion
- Pandora
- Pretext
- Displeasure
- Aggression
- Oath
- Pardon
- Prosecution
- Conduct
- Stealing
- Pun
- Homosexuality
- Juror
- Quixote
- Robber
- Restitution
- Revolt
- Him
- Providence
- Abuse
- Prank
- Bribery
- Dictate
- Law
- Thebes
- Remorse
- Conscience
- Servitude
- Behavior
- Anger
- Righteousness
- Excess
- Plague
- Killing
- Behaviour
- Fraud
- Slave
- Protocol
- Harm
- Humiliation
- Prison
- Failing
- Vassal
- Underworld
- Suffering
- Importation
- Mutiny
- Enemy
- Jury
- Resentment
- Authority
- Accused
Verb
Wiktionary
PUNISH, verb. To cause to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action.
PUNISH, verb. To cause great harm to (a punishing blow).
Dictionary definition
PUNISH, verb. Impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again".
Wise words
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.