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Venge :: Venge (v. t.) To avenge; to punish; to revenge.

Chabuk :: Chabuk (n.) A long whip, such as is used in the East in the infliction of punishment..

Prosecute :: Prosecute (v. t.) To pursue with the intention of punishing; to accuse of some crime or breach of law, or to pursue for redress or punishment, before a legal tribunal; to proceed against judicially; as, to prosecute a man for trespass, or for a riot..

Whoever :: Whoever (pron.) Whatever person; any person who; be or she who; any one who; as, he shall be punished, whoever he may be..

Damnation :: Damnation (n.) A sin deserving of everlasting punishment.

Judgment :: "Judgment (v. i.) A calamity regarded as sent by God, by way of recompense for wrong committed; a providential punishment..

Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To subject to a mode of punishment which consists in tying the wrists together, passing the arms over the bent knees, and putting a stick across the arms and in the angle formed by the knees..

Rod :: Rod (n.) An instrument of punishment or correction; figuratively, chastisement..

Ferule :: Ferule (n.) A flat piece of wood, used for striking, children, esp. on the hand, in punishment..

Plitt :: Plitt (n.) An instrument of punishment or torture resembling the knout, used in Russia..

Commutation :: Commutation (n.) The change of a penalty or punishment by the pardoning power of the State; as, the commutation of a sentence of death to banishment or imprisonment..

Garrote :: Garrote (n.) A Spanish mode of execution by strangulation, with an iron collar affixed to a post and tightened by a screw until life become extinct; also, the instrument by means of which the punishment is inflicted..

Colt :: Colt (n.) A short knotted rope formerly used as an instrument of punishment in the navy.

Retribution :: Retribution (n.) Specifically, reward and punishment, as distributed at the general judgment..

Avengement :: Avengement (n.) The inflicting of retributive punishment; satisfaction taken.

Obnoxious :: Obnoxious (a.) Liable to censure; exposed to punishment; reprehensible; blameworthy.

Imposition :: Imposition (n.) An extra exercise enjoined on students as a punishment.

Baffle :: Baffle (v. t.) To cause to undergo a disgraceful punishment, as a recreant knight..

Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To put to death by suspending by the neck; -- a form of capital punishment; as, to hang a murderer..

Amerce :: Amerce (v. t.) To punish, in general; to mulct..

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