Punish (Crossword clue)

We found 15 answers for “Punish” .

This page shows answers to the clue Punish, followed by 7 definitions like “To impose a penalty upon”, “Impose a penalty on” and “To deal with roughly or harshly”. Synonyms for Punish are for example castigate, come down like a ton of bricks on and deal with severely. More synonyms can be found below the puzzle answers.

5 letters

SPANK

6 letters

AMERCE

AVENGE

PADDLE

SWINGE

7 letters

AVENGED

CHASTEN

8 letters

9 letters

RETALIATE

UNAVENGED

Definitions of “Punish”

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• To deal with roughly or harshly
• Chiefly used with regard to a contest
• To handle severely or roughly, as in a fight
• To put to painful exertion, as a horse in racing
• To subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc
• To inflict a penalty for (an offense, fault, etc
• Punish is boxing and cricket slang for to handle severely one's opponent
• To inflict a penalty for (an offense) upon the offender

Synonyms of “Punish”

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castigate, come down like a ton of bricks on, deal with severely, discipline, fine and reprimand.

More crossword answers

We found 15 answers for the crossword clue Punish . A further 50 clues may be related.

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