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Punishment

Definition

A penalty or a form of suffering given to someone who has done something wrong or broken a rule.

Example Sentences

1The student received a punishment for cheating on the exam.
2What kind of punishment do you think is fair for someone who steals from a store?
3The teacher decided not to give the class a punishment for being late.
4The new law aims to reduce punishment for minor crimes and focus on rehabilitation.
5The company faced severe punishment for violating environmental regulations.

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