CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Corporal Punishment.
Corporal Punishment - as a noun
The infliction of physical injury on someone convicted of committing a crime
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
penalisation14penalization23penalty12punishment17Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Many countries have banned corporal punishment in schools."
"Parents often struggle with the decision of whether to use corporal punishment."
"Some argue that alternative forms of discipline are more effective than corporal punishment."
"Teachers should be trained in alternative discipline methods to avoid relying on corporal punishment."
"The use of corporal punishment in prisons has been widely criticized."
