PENALIZE


Meaning of PENALIZE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpē-nə-ˌlīz, ˈpe- ]

transitive verb

( -ized ; -iz·ing )

Date: 1868

1. : to inflict a penalty on

2. : to put at a serious disadvantage

• pe·nal·i·za·tion -nə-lə-ˈzā-shən noun

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