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- pronunciation:
- pi
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laIz
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pe
n
laIz
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
penalizes, penalizing, penalized |
| definition: |
to give penalty or punishment to.
The referee penalized our football team.
- antonyms:
- reward
- similar words:
- fine, punish
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| related words: |
discipline |
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| derivations: |
penalizable (adj.), penalization (n.) |
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