punitive
/pjunɪtɪv/
Misollar
- The British organized a punitive expedition.
- The terms of the loan were punitive.
- Jail is a very harsh punitive measure.
- We are paying punitive damages of two million dollars.
- War crimes should trigger sanctions as a punitive measure.
- The US didn't take any punitive actions towards Algeria.
sifat adjective
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Inflicting punishment, punishing
The jury awarded $10,000 in punitive damages.
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