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PUNISH Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word punish. (opposite meanings)

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punished punitive punitory punisher punishes

Best Opposite Words For PUNISH


Rank	Word	Save?	Synonyms..		Usage	Type
1	absolve					verbv
2	acquit					verbv
3	exonerate					verbv
4	forgive					verbv
5	indulge					verbv
6	pardon					verb, nounv, n
7	praise					verb, nounv, n
8	release					verb, nounv, n
9	reward					verb, nounv, n
10	spare					verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj

Alternatives for ABSOLVE

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Opposite words for absolve

Alternatives for ACQUIT

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Alternatives for EXONERATE

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Opposite words for exonerate

Alternatives for FORGIVE

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Opposite words for forgive

Alternatives for INDULGE

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Opposite words for indulge

Alternatives for PARDON

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Phrases (1)

Opposite words for pardon

Alternatives for PRAISE

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Opposite words for praise

Alternatives for RELEASE