punishment
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of punishing
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | punish |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | social control |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chastisement |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | corporal punishment |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cruel and unusual punishment |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | detention |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | discipline |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | economic strangulation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | imprisonment |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | medicine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | self-punishment |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stick |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | self-mortification |