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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary pun·ish v. Pronunciation: ' pə-nish Function: verb Etymology: Middle English punisshen, from Anglo-French puniss-, stem of punir, from Latin punire, from poena penalty ― more at PAIN Date: 14th century transitive verb 1 a : to impose a penalty on for a fault, offense, or violation b : to inflict a penalty for the commission of (an offense) in retribution or retaliation 2 a : to deal with roughly or harshly b : to inflict injury on : HURT intransitive verb : to inflict punishment –pun·ish·abil·i·ty \ ˌ pə-nish-ə- ' bi-lə-tē\ noun –pun·ish·able \ ' pə-nish-ə-bəl\ adjective –pun·ish·er noun synonyms PUNISH , CHASTISE , CASTIGATE , CHASTEN , DISCIPLINE , CORRECT mean to inflict a penalty on in requital for wrongdoing. PUNISH implies subjecting to a penalty for wrongdoing . CHASTISE may apply to either the infliction of corporal punishment or to verbal censure or denunciation . CASTIGATE usually implies a severe, typically public censure . CHASTEN suggests any affliction or trial that leaves one humbled or subdued . DISCIPLINE implies a punishing or chastening in order to bring under control . CORRECT implies punishing aimed at reforming an offender .