Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - punish
Punish
punish
v.tr. 1 cause (an offender) to suffer for an offence. 2 inflict a penalty for (an offence). 3 colloq. inflict severe blows on (an opponent). 4 a tax severely; subject to severe treatment. b abuse or treat improperly. Derivatives punishable adj. punisher n. punishing adj. (in sense 4a). punishingly adv. Etymology: ME f. OF punir f. L punire = poenire f. poena penalty
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verb see: pain Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to impose a penalty on for a fault, offense, or violation, to inflict a penalty for the commission of (an offense) in retribution or retaliation, 2. to deal with roughly or harshly, to inflict injury on ; hurt, intransitive verb to inflict ~ment, ~ability noun ~able adjective ~er noun Synonyms: see: ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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