Meaning Of The Word Punishment

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Punishment Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Punishment?

punishment
uncountable noun: Punishment is the act of punishing someone or of being punished.
uncountable noun: You can use punishment to refer to severe physical treatment of any kind.
variable noun: A punishment is a particular way of punishing someone.

punishment in American English
a punishing or being punished
noun: the act of punishing

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