1) to send (a person) away, especially out of a city, country etc as a punishment (banish)
2) (especially) a punishment by hitting many times: give him a good beating (beating)
3) to cut off the head of (a person) as a punishment (behead)
4) to take possession of (private property) without payment (as punishment or to enforce authority) (confiscate)
5) an action intended to reduce, remove, be a punishment for, another (countermeasure)
6) an offence for which there is punishment by law (crime)
7) (of a person, behaviour, crime) deserving punishment (culpable)
8) the act, state, of detaining or being detained, e.g. keeping a pupil in school after ordinary hours as a punishment (detention)
9) (an act of) punishment by being killed; the carrying out or performance of a piece of work etc (execution)
10) an act of being sent away from one's country, especially as a punishment (exile)
a heavy load
mental weight; stress
that which a person deserves
what is due one
(an act of) punishment by being killed; the carrying out or performance of a piece of work etc
killing
punishment which one imposes on oneself to show one is sorry
reparation for wrong
to speak severely to (a person) for doing something wrong
reprimand; harsh criticism
deserved punishment
payback for another's action
(something given) in return for work or services, the returning of lost or stolen property, the capture of a criminal etc
payment, prize
a cause of suffering to people
plague, torment
(a statement by judge etc of) a punishment; a set of words used to form a statement, question, command etc and, when written, beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop, question mark or exclamation mark)
punishing decree
to get/give little attention to a person because he or she does not deserve it
reparation for wrong
to blame, criticize, a person using angry words
reprimand; harsh criticism
