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Penalise

verb
1.
Impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on.  Synonyms: penalize, punish.  "We had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"






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"Penalise" Quotes from Famous Books



... Get up, or I'll penalise you," says the referee. Everyone knows he will keep his word. There is a movement on the part of McGill to rise. Campbell seizes the opportunity, lowers his head, and with a yell drops the ball in front of Shock. In the whirl of the screw ...
— The Prospector - A Tale of the Crow's Nest Pass • Ralph Connor



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