verb
to inflict a penalty on
penalize a delinquent taxpayer with a stiff fine
Synonyms: amerce, fine, mulct
Related Word: castigate, chasten, chastise, correct, discipline, punish; condemn; judge
verb
to inflict a penalty on
penalize a delinquent taxpayer with a stiff fine
Synonyms: amerce, fine, mulct
Related Word: castigate, chasten, chastise, correct, discipline, punish; condemn; judge
Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary. Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус. 2003