punishment
- The action taken to reprimand or penalize someone for a wrongdoing
- A punishment given through the justice system such as a monetary fine or incarceration for a crime committed
- The judge decided to increase the severity of the punishment due to the nature of the crime.
- She was anxious about the potential punishment she might receive for her actions.
- Community service was determined as the suitable punishment for the minor offense.
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