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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to punishment:   (323 results)

Often used in the same context:
sentence, sanction, penalty, reprimand, imprisonment, sentencer, banishment, caning, mitigating circumstances, retribution, suspension, transgression, censure, corporal punishment, penality, chastisement, prison, expulsion, fines, leniency, convict, admonishment, conviction, discipline, blameworthiness, penance, parole, imprison ment, disqualification, clemency, lenience, revenge, dishonorable discharge, incarceration, probation, wrath, murderers, misbehavior, disbarment, infraction, misdeed, egregiousness, rustication, mitigating circumstance, beatings, yellow card, prosecution, jail, court martial, pardon, scolding, apostasy, executions, misconduct, confinement, indeterminate sentence, lese majesty, deterrent, disapprobation, retaliation, disfellowship, imposable, humiliation, indiscretion, rapists, penal, adulterers, verdict, culpability, executioner, remorse, scourging, penalization, dismissal, ostracism, impiety, plea bargain, transgressor, reinstatement, spanking, rebuke, justice, stoning, comeuppance, mens rea, disobedience, zina, opprobrium, adultery, penal code, condign, reproach, aggravator, consequences, blasphemy, offenders, hangings, penal servitude, slap, reprisals, penalisation, sin, punishments, penalties, infliction, calamity, expiation, reward, vengeance, inflictions, misfortune, castigation, hardships, peril, suffering, blame, disposal, inhumane, reformative, psychotherapeutic, psychotherapy, regulation, abovementioned, coercive, denial, disciplinary, disclosure, formalized, grief, instrumental, aforementioned, ameliorative, dysfunctional, electromotive, empathy

More specific:
castigation, chastisement, commitment, committal, consignment, corporal punishment, cruel and unusual punishment, economic strangulation, fine, fining, imprisonment, jailing, medicine, music, penance, self-abasement, self-flagellation, self-mortification, self-punishment, stick

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

More general:
social control

Synonyms:
penalization, penalty

Also try:
— Nouns for punishment: procedures, cells, training, techniques, works, power, relationship, dreams, strategies, theory, ranges, more...

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