76 entries under penalize topic. ×

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reprimand(verb, attack, correct, criticize, censure)
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reprove(verb, attack, hurt, dismiss, correct)
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restrain(correct, discipline, reprimand, humiliate, punish)
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rough up(verb, expression, hurt, dismiss, correct)
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sentence(verb, hurt, dismiss, correct, harm)
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slap wrist(verb, expression, hurt, dismiss, correct)
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subdue(correct, discipline, reprimand, humiliate, punish)
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take to task(expression, idiom, correct, discipline, humiliate)
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tame(correct, discipline, reprimand, humiliate, punish)
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teach a lesson(verb, expression, idiom, hurt, dismiss)
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throw the book at(verb, expression, idiom, hurt, dismiss)
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tongue-lash(verb, correct, criticize, censure, discipline)
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train(verb, hurt, dismiss, correct, abuse)
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try(correct, discipline, reprimand, humiliate, punish)
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soften(correct, discipline, reprimand, humiliate, punish)
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reproach(correct, discipline, reprimand, humiliate, punish)
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