Crossword-Solution: PUNISHMENT 10 letters, 18 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

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Word Word Type Definition
Punishment n. The act of punishing.
Punishment n. Any pain, suffering, or loss inflicted on a person
because of a crime or offense.
Punishment n. A penalty inflicted by a court of justice on a
convicted offender as a just retribution, and incidentally for the
purposes of reformation and prevention.

We have 18 clues for the answer “PUNISHMENT”

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the act of punishing 1 answer
penalty retribution 1 answer
PENOLOGY, subject of 1 answer
ferule 6 answers
vengeance 11 answers
Deserts 15 answers
Tribulation 17 answers
corporal 18 answers
Retribution 20 answers
measure for measure 22 answers
Heartache 32 answers
revenge 36 answers
Correction 36 answers
torture 53 answers
AGONY ___ 59 answers
Hiding __ 60 answers
Displeasure 71 answers
Discipline 88 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PUNISHMENT (5)

Judgment in cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from Office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any Office of honor, Trust or Profit under the United States: but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment and Punishment, according to Law.
The United States' Constitution Founding Fathers 1975
Goe _Michael_ of Celestial Armies Prince, And thou in Military prowess next _Gabriel_, lead forth to Battel these my Sons Invincible, lead forth my armed Saints By Thousands and by Millions rang’d for fight; Equal in number to that Godless crew Rebellious, them with Fire and hostile Arms Fearless assault, and to the brow of Heav’n Pursuing drive them out from God and bliss, Into thir place of punishment, the Gulf Of _Tartarus_, which ready opens wide His fiery _Chaos_ to receave thir fall.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
Some time after, the Shepherd, being imprisoned on a false accusation, was condemned “to be cast to the Lions” as the punishment for his imputed crime.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
The slightest inattention to these was unpardonable, and was visited upon those, under whose care they were placed, with the severest punishment; no excuse could shield them, if the colonel only suspected any want of attention to his horses—a supposition which he frequently indulged, and one which, of course, made the office of old and young Barney a very trying one.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
Yea, as I still revere the dread of Zeus, By Zeus I swear, except ye find and bring Before my presence here the very man Who carried out this lawless burial, Death for your punishment shall not suffice.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000

Quotes with PUNISHMENT (3)

They know that tragedy is not glamorous. They know it doesn't play out in life as it does on a stage or between the pages of a book. It is neither a punishment meted out nor a lesson conferred. Its horrors are not attributable to one single person. Tragedy is ugly and tangled, stupid and confusing.
E. Lockhart We Were Liars
I had a dream about you. You were being hung. I had a sword in one hand and a stool in the other. I couldn’t decide which one to use, so I stood on the stool and threw myself on the sword. It was the least I could do to protest capital punishment.
Bauvard I Had a Dream About You
Shame is the undercurrent that keeps you living in the belief that you are unworthy of all the bounty life has to offer. Somewhere along the way, we have internalized the belief that we are - in our deepest selves - defective and wrong. Shame is not a natural emotion. Babies aren’t born feeling shame. We manufacture it within ourselves, as punishment for not adhering to the norms of society…Just for today, see what it feels like to open those clenched fists - that clenched he…
Panache Desai Discovering Your Soul Signature: A 33-Day Path to Purpose, Passion & Joy
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Appears in: NYT.

Used 1 time in crossword archives (1983).