"Punishes" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Punishes" Meaning

Causes someone to be subject to a penalty or suffers a consequence because of bad behavior.

"Punishes" Examples

Usage Examples of "punishes"

1. Verbs
The judge punishes criminals with a maximum sentence of life in prison.
2. Idioms
She punishes her son with a time-out because he doesn’t listen to her.
3. Grammar
His wife punishes him by not listening to him for the entire evening.
4. Nouns
Punishment is the affliction inflicted upon the offender.
5. Dialectical, informational
Technically, the punishment clause punishes the debt.