rangaista — meaning in English
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English meaning
- chastise verb To criticise or scold someone sharply for something they did wrong.
- flag noun A piece of cloth with a distinctive design, used as a symbol of a country, organization, or signal.
- impose verb To officially establish or enforce a rule, tax, or penalty.
- pain noun An unpleasant physical sensation caused by injury or illness.
- penalize verb To subject to a penalty, especially for the infringement of a rule or regulation.
- punish verb To make someone suffer a penalty for wrongdoing or misconduct.
Senses
rangaista is used for these senses in English:
- chastise (transitive) To punish, especially by corporal punishment.
- flag (sports) To penalize for an infraction.
- impose To encroach or intrude, especially in a manner regarded as unfair or unwarranted; to presume, to take advantage of; also, to be a burden or inconvenience.
- pain (transitive, obsolete) To inflict suffering upon as a penalty; to punish.
- punish (transitive) To cause (a child, student, or someone else being looked after, or a suspect or criminal) to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action, typically by an authority or a person in authority (for example: a parent, teacher, or police officer).
- punish (transitive, figuratively) To treat harshly and unfairly.
flag — full definition
- noun A piece of cloth with a distinctive design, used as a symbol of a country, organization, or signal.
- noun A marker or indicator used to draw attention to something.
- verb To mark or point something out for attention.
- verb To signal someone or something to stop.
- verb To become tired or weak.