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punishing(verb, punishing)
6
disciplining(noun, verb, punishing)
5
chastening(verb, punishing)
4
imprisoning(verb, punishing)
3
agonizing(verb, punishing)
3
anguishing(verb, punishing)
3
avenging(verb, punishing)
3
confining(verb, punishing)
2
crucifying(verb, punishing)
2
distressing(verb, punishing)
2
handicapping
2
incarcerating(verb, punishing)
2
persecuting(verb, punishing)
1
burdensome
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disciplinary
1
penal
1
tortuous
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damning
0
docking
0
reproving
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APASmart Define. (2015). penalizing thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/penalizing/thesaurus/synonyms
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