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amerce

/əˈmɜːs/

/əˈmɜrs/

Translations

amerceverb

amerced

Past Simple

amerced

Past Participle

amercing

Gerund

/əˈmɜːs/

/əˈmɜrs/

The court decided to amerce the company for violating environmental regulations.

Суд решил оштрафовать компанию за нарушение экологических норм.

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Synonyms

amerceverb

To punish by imposing a fine or penalty.

The court decided to amerce the company for violating environmental regulations.

To punish or penalize in any manner; to subject to any penalty (not necessarily monetary).

In medieval times, a king could amerce a noble for failing to provide troops.