Words and phrases whose definition contains punishment: (165 results)
ate, ban, beat, birch, cane, cangue, cursed, damned, doomed, gate, get, give, hell, lay, scourge, slapped, stocks, switch, tame
banish, beating, beat up, birch rod, catch it, chasten, condign, deserved, drubbing, flogging, gantlet, gauntlet, get it, hanging, harshness, hellfire, lacing, lashing, lesson, licking, minor, music, paddle, pardon, penal, penance, prison, punish, ransom, receive, reprieve, respite, sentence, sigyn, stoning, subdue, switcher, tanning, the pit, thrashing, threaten, trouncing, unjust, unsaved, whacking, whereof, whipper, whipping
abusive, amnesty, castigate, chastisement, comminate, conviction, criminal, damnation, detention, ducking stool, example, execrate, execute, flagellum, impalement, indulgence, inferno, masochist, medicine, penalise, penalize, penal code, perdition, pillory, prison house, punishing, punitive, put to death, rationale, red region, servitude, sisyphus, smart money, supernal, tyranny, unjustly, unredeemed, venial, work over
abolition, anathemise, anathemize, apologist, castigation, commination, commutation, condemnation, criminal law, crucifixion, despotism, electric shock, executed, flagellation, imprisonment, impunity, kick in the butt, lapidation, masochism, nether region, object lesson, proportional, punishable, punitory, re-sentencing, self-abasement, self-punishment, sufferable, tar-and-feather
absolutism, anathematise, anathematize, capital offense, comminatory, denunciative, excruciation, executioner, incorrigible, infernal region, military court, military law, penitentiary, reformatory, self-flagellation
denunciatory, deterrent example, eternal damnation, instrument of torture, judgment of conviction, penal facility, penal institution, punitive damages, self-mortification
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