Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Punish.
How to pronounce punish:
US
Punish - as a verb
Impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
Example: "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
penalise10penalize19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The teacher punished the student for being late to class."
"He was punished with detention for breaking the school rules."
"Parents use various methods to punish their children when they misbehave."
"The judge will punish the criminal for his heinous crimes."
"The company has policies in place to punish employees who violate the code of conduct."
Word Game Points
Is PUNISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, punish is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PUNISH has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is PUNISH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, punish is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPUNISH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is PUNISH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, punish is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPUNISH has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
