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Scourge :: Scourge (n.) Hence, a means of inflicting punishment, vengeance, or suffering; an infliction of affliction; a punishment..

Tantalism :: Tantalism (n.) A punishment like that of Tantalus; a teasing or tormenting by the hope or near approach of good which is not attainable; tantalization.

Remissful :: Remissful (a.) Inclined to remit punishment; lenient; clement.

Fine :: Fine (n.) A sum of money paid as the settlement of a claim, or by way of terminating a matter in dispute; especially, a payment of money imposed upon a party as a punishment for an offense; a mulct..

Penal :: Penal (a.) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue; the penal code..

Damnably :: Damnably (adv.) In a manner to incur severe censure, condemnation, or punishment..

Scaphism :: Scaphism (n.) An ancient mode of punishing criminals among the Persians, by confining the victim in a trough, with his head and limbs smeared with honey or the like, and exposed to the sun and to insects until he died..

Cart :: Cart (v. t.) To expose in a cart by way of punishment.

Malefactor :: Malefactor (n.) An evil doer; one who commits a crime; one subject to public prosecution and punishment; a criminal.

Gate :: Gate (v. t.) To punish by requiring to be within the gates at an earlier hour than usual.

Evade :: Evade (v. t.) To get away from by artifice; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to escape from cleverly; as, to evade a blow, a pursuer, a punishment; to evade the force of an argument..

Reprobate :: Reprobate (v. t.) To abandon to punishment without hope of pardon.

Cob :: Cob (v. t.) To punish by striking on the buttocks with a strap, a flat piece of wood, or the like..

Impunity :: Impunity (n.) Exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss..

Knout :: Knout (v. t.) To punish with the knout.

Amenable :: Amenable (a.) Liable to punishment, a charge, a claim, etc..

Rope''s-end :: Rope's-end (v. t.) To punish with a rope's end.

Black Book :: Black book () A book kept for the purpose of registering the names of persons liable to censure or punishment, as in the English universities, or the English armies..

Chabuk :: Chabuk (n.) A long whip, such as is used in the East in the infliction of punishment..

Penal :: Penal (a.) Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence.

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