Punishments synonyms
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(Soccer) A direct free kick from the penalty spot, taken after a defensive foul in the penalty box; a penalty kick.
A calamitous event or experience; a grave misfortune:
The bearing or undergoing of pain, distress, or injury
An opportunity to retaliate, as by a return sports match after a defeat:
Punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance.
Violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice.
(R.C.Ch., Eastern Orthodox Ch.) A sacrament involving the confession of sin, repentance, and acceptance of the satisfaction imposed, followed by absolution by a priest
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The definition of a lesson is something that is to be learned, a learning period or a plan for teaching.
A legal decision; order, decree, or sentence given by a judge or law court
The act or process of imposing or meting out something unpleasant.
Any loss occasioned by one's own actions.
A branch of knowledge or teaching:
A temporary decline in stock-market activity or prices following a period of increases.
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Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof; pungent criticism.
confiscations
The act or process of confiscating.
The act or process of making amends for a wrong.
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The act or process of sequestering:
The act of mortifying.
The act or process of testing, trying, or putting to the proof:
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A removal of rank or office.
The act, an instance, or an expression of reproving; a rebuke.
protections (antonym)
One that protects:
encouragements (antonym)
The act of encouraging.
rewards (antonym)
Money offered or given for some special service, such as the return of a lost article or the capture of a criminal.
praises (antonym)
The definition of praise is communication about someone's good work or qualities.
pardons (antonym)
The act of pardoning.
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impunities (antonym)
Freedom or exemption from punishment, penalty, or harm
immunities (antonym)
Resistance to or protection against a specified disease; power to resist infection, esp. as a result of antibody formation
exonerations (antonym)
An act of disburdening, discharging, or freeing morally from a charge or imputation
acquittals (antonym)
The definition of acquittal is the legal act of dismissing charges brought against someone.
releases (antonym)
A device to release a catch, etc., as for starting or stopping a machine
freedoms (antonym)
Exemption or release from imprisonment
sentences (related)
The judicial order for a punishment to be imposed on a person convicted of a crime. [from 14th c.]
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executions (related)
Find another word for punishments. In this page you can discover 36 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for punishments, like: penalties, visitations, sufferings, revenges, retributions, retaliations, penances, losses, lessons, judgments and inflictions.