punish
Example Sentences
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The judge said the U.S. government appeared to be punishing Anthropic, and its actions didn’t appear directed at a national-security concern.
From Barron's
The nobleman reported the outburst to the king, sure that the painter would be punished.
“Instead, these measures appear designed to punish Anthropic,” she continued.
Those who refuse to do so are punished.
From Salon
The jury also determined that additional punitive damages, which are meant to punish the companies, were warranted.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
