3 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 manager is punishing the employee by assigning additional tasks for not meeting the deadline.
The scientist is punishing the bacteria with antibiotics to study their resistance.
The therapist is punishing the patient with exposure therapy to overcome phobias.
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