punishment
US /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/
・UK /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/
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n.NounBeing punished; thing you do when being punished
The punishment for speeding is a $50 ticket
n.NounPhysically rough treatment
He suffered punishment from the larger players
n.NounSuffering or hardship inflicted as a consequence of wrongdoing.
He saw his illness as a punishment for his past sins.
n.NounSomething that serves as a deterrent.
The threat of punishment can act as a deterrent to crime.
n.NounDamage inflicted on someone in a physical contest.
The boxer took a lot of punishment in the fight but managed to win.
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Mesopotamia: Crash Course World History #3
- Hammurabi's main claim to fame is his famous law code, which established everything from, like, the wages of ox drivers to the fact that the punishment for taking an eye should be having an eye taken.
Hammurabi's main claim to fame is his famous law code, which established everything from, like, the wages of ox drivers to the fact that the punishment for taking an eye should be having an eye taken.
- Hammurabi's law code can be pretty insanely harsh, like if a builder builds a shoddy building and then the owner's son dies in a collapse, the punishment for that is the execution of the builder's son.
Hammurabi's law code can be pretty insanely harsh, like if a builder builds a shoddy building and then the owner's son dies in a collapse, the punishment for that is the execution of the builder's son.
Growing number of Chinese migrants seek asylum at U.S.-Mexico border
- Leaving China was a decision Kevin felt he had to make to avoid what he called punishment for speaking out against corruption.
Leaving China was a decision Kevin felt he had to make to avoid what he called punishment for speaking out against corruption.
- Leaving China was a decision Kevin felt he had to make to avoid what he called punishment for speaking out against corruption.
Leaving China was a decision Kevin felt he had to make to avoid what he called punishment for speaking out against corruption.
World Leaders are Failing Human Rights. Here's Why. | NYT Opinion
- No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
- No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
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- Tom taught me a lot about an actor in the stunt world and treating it like that's a big part of the job and how to prepare your body enough to go through the punishment, which got my brain thinking about stunts in a different way, which really started a trajectory for me in the stunt world.
Tom taught me a lot about an actor in the stunt world and treating it like that's a big part of the job and how to prepare your body enough to go through the punishment, which got my brain thinking about stunts in a different way, which really started a trajectory for me in the stunt world.
- to go through the punishment,
to go through the punishment,
Hermits - 6 Minute English
- Well, it's never, ever use 'go to your room on your own' as a punishment.
Well, it's never, ever use 'go to your room on your own' as a punishment.
- I think it's never, ever use 'go to your room on your own' as a punishment.
I think it's never, ever use 'go to your room on your own' as a punishment.
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
- I should have expected my arm to grown round it for punishment and never come straight again.
I should have expected my arm to grown round it for punishment and never come straight again.
- should have expected my arm to have grown round it for a punishment, and never come straight again.
should have expected my arm to have grown round it for a punishment, and never come straight again.
Learn English: Baseball Vocabulary, Expressions, Rules, and Culture
- Next time, there's going to be a punishment.
Next time, there's going to be a punishment.
- He's kicked out of the class, or he gets a punishment, or sent to the principal, or they call the parents to come.
He's kicked out of the class, or he gets a punishment, or sent to the principal, or they call the parents to come.
6 Positive Discipline Techniques to Improve Child Behavior | Dad University
- And punishment is not the answer.
And punishment is not the answer.
- And punishment is not the answer.
And punishment is not the answer.
Asian parent punishments
- But Bessie, what—no, that is not punishment.
But Bessie, what—no, that is not punishment.
- No, that is not punishment.
No, that is not punishment.
Seeking justice for protesters in Bangladesh | DW News
- This fascist Sheikh Hasina should be brought to this country and given a suitable punishment and trial.
This fascist Sheikh Hasina should be brought to this country and given a suitable punishment and trial.
- This fascist Sheikh Hasina should be brought to this country and given a suitable punishment and trial.
This fascist Sheikh Hasina should be brought to this country and given a suitable punishment and trial.