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15 entries under punishment topic. ×
| penal(adjective, helpful, remedial, curative) | |
| disciplinary(adjective, reward, corrective) | |
| punitory(adjective, reward) | |
| punishing(adjective, reward, disciplinary, penal) | |
| correctional | |
| retaliatory(adjective, reactive, reciprocal, abusive) | |
| vindictive(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel) | |
| castigating | |
| castigatory | |
| retaliative | |
| revengeful(adjective, reactive, reciprocal, vindictive) | |
| inflictive | |
| in reprisal(expression, adjective, idiom, disciplinary) | |
| in retaliation(expression, adjective, idiom) | |
| punished |
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