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penalize

UK
/ˈpiːnəlaɪz/
US
/ˈpinəlaɪz/

Translations

penalizeverb
penalized
Past Simple
penalized
Past Participle
penalizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈpiːnəlaɪz/
US
/ˈpinəlaɪz/
The company was penalized for violating environmental regulations.
Компания была оштрафована за нарушение экологических норм.
The referee decided to penalize the player for unsportsmanlike conduct.
Судья решил наказать игрока за неспортивное поведение.
Additional translations
карать
Synonyms
chastise
castigate
reprimand
penalise
sanction
discipline
punish
Antonyms
excuse
pardon
reward

Definitions

penalizeverb
To subject someone to a penalty or punishment for an offense or violation.
The referee decided to penalize the player for unsportsmanlike conduct.
To disadvantage or put someone at a disadvantage, often unfairly.
The new tax law may penalize small businesses more than large corporations.
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