PENALIZE


Meaning of PENALIZE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pi:nəlaɪz ]

( penalizes, penalizing, penalized)

Note: in BRIT, also use 'penalise'

If a person or group is penalized for something, they are made to suffer in some way because of it.

Some of the players may, on occasion, break the rules and be penalized...

= punish

VERB : usu passive , be V-ed

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