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penalties

NOUN

punishment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cost discipline fine forfeiture

STRONG

amends amercement damages disadvantage dues fall forfeit mortification mulct price rap retribution

Antonyms

STRONGEST

award reward

STRONG

advantage benefit gain

WEAK

forgiveness pardon

Example Sentences

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The women described the fines and penalties system as "extremely disproportionate" and said it cost them thousands of pounds.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

That case, too, was settled, with Musk and Tesla each paying $20 million in penalties.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

Kalshi bans insider trading on its platform and has announced penalties for several traders who violated these rules in recent months.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

In June 2025, the New York City Council passed legislation increasing notario fraud penalties, and a similar law passed in Florida.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

Actually, you can win only by taking cards from the blue decks, which offer a nice steady diet of $50 payouts and modest penalties.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell