2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Punish' in a Sentence
"To impose a penalty, such as pain, loss, confinement, or death, as a consequence for committing an offense, transgression, or fault." more
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The scientist is punishing the bacteria with antibiotics to study their resistance.
The scientist has been punishing herself with long hours in the laboratory to find a breakthrough in the research.
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