penalise
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
The students were penalized for showing up late for class
Types & categories
- revenge hyponym
- tar-and-feather hyponym
- execute hyponym
- pillory hyponym
- castigate hyponym
- amerce hyponym
- victimize hyponym
- scourge hyponym
- discipline hyponym
Related & opposite
- punishment derivation
- punitive derivation
- estimate entails
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | punishment |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | punitive |
| 1 | entails | Related & opposite | estimate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | revenge |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tar-and-feather |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | execute |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pillory |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | castigate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | amerce |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | victimize |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | scourge |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | discipline |