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punitory
adjective as in punishing
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Example Sentences
This letter made the world seem cold to George, who strongly suspected Percy had dictated the punitory clauses.
Hoary, gigantic shapes of eld do wrong to the Gods, and are put into the punitory Hades.
The father had made this chamber-imprisonment a punitory mark of her refusal.
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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to punitory, such as: castigating, correctional, disciplinary, in reprisal, in retaliation, and penal.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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