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Punished Definition

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verb

Simple past tense and past participle of punish.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • castigated
  • chastised
  • corrected
  • disciplined
  • penalized
  • beheaded
  • hung
  • electrocuted
  • thrashed
  • trounced
  • fixed
  • incarcerated
  • dismissed
  • whipped
  • spanked
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • exonerated
  • pardoned
  • praised
  • rewarded
  • awarded
adjective

That has been the object of punishment.

Wiktionary
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • unpunished

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Punished Is Also Mentioned In

  • unpunished
  • catch-hell
  • hate crime
  • unwhipped of justice
  • cop-it
  • masochistic
  • sedition
  • catch-it
  • jahannam
  • punishment
  • crime doesn't pay
  • Cassiopeia

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Words Starting With

PPUPUN

Words Ending With

DEDHED

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punished

Words Starting With P and Ending With D

Starts With P & Ends With DStarts With PU & Ends With DStarts With P & Ends With ED

Word Length

8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With P8 Letter Words Ending With D

Words Near Punished in the Dictionary

  • punim
  • puniness
  • punish
  • punishability
  • punishable
  • punishableness
  • punished
  • punishee
  • punisher
  • punishes
  • punishing
  • punishingly
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