punition — meaning in English
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English meaning
- punishment noun A penalty given for wrongdoing, or the act of imposing one.
- retribution noun Punishment given out of a sense of justice or revenge for a wrong that was done.
Senses
punition is used for these senses in English:
- punishment A suffering by pain or loss imposed as retribution.
- punishment (figuratively) Any harsh treatment or experience; rough handling.
- retribution Punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance.