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penalize English

Meaning penalize meaning

What does penalize mean?
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penalize Verb

— When you penalize someone, you punish the person, usually due to the person breaking a rule. — When you penalize a player, you cause the player to be disadvantaged.

penalize

— verb (= punish, penalise) impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on The students were penalized for showing up late for class we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again

Synonyms penalize synonyms

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Conjugation penalize conjugation

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penalize · verb

Examples penalize examples

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It hasn't the right to penalize somebody for an accident of birth!
I can't penalize nice girls like you. for a little indiscretion. with the whole road packed with speed-crazy lunatics.
But to penalize Brandi and I, our relationship, for that.
Don't penalize everyone for my bad judgment.
I don't believe we should penalize our citizens for having children.
She's exercised her independence but you want to penalize her because you don't like her choices.
I had to convince her that to penalize the rest of the team. for the stupidity of a couple of knuckleheads would be unfair.
I only ask that you not penalize my students for something for which I'm clearly to blame.
I don't think we should penalize-- if they want to try-- penalize CMT when they have done nothing but stand by us.
Don't penalize her and the kids for what he may have done wrong.
You know what, it's fine to penalize me for trying to get an education and build a career, but I will not let you deprive my beautiful wife of her dream home just because I.
Now the exact same proposals to penalize couples who have more than - one child are being made in the United States, England and Europe.
So if you wanna penalize me for stepping up, so be it.
I can't penalize nice girls like you for a little indiscretion with the whole road packed with speed-crazy lunatics.
Penalize him!
You know what, it's fine to penalize me for trying to get an education and bud a career, but I will not let you deprive my beautiful wife of her dream home just because I.
I take full responsibility, and should the orderwish to penalize me I'll understand.
I might have to penalize you. Perhaps another couple of years.
You penalize the kids.
I'm gonna penalize you by adding 10 minutes.
Which means I either wrote the prescription, in which case I know everything that's on it, or I didn't write it, in which case the DEA could decide to penalize you for filling it.
I'll have to penalize you.
You had to dismiss people or penalize them.
I'll penalize you for this mistake.
I'm not about to penalize the police for doing their job.
I'm going to have to penalize you because so little effort has been made in these lessons.
And I would sincerely, sincerely, sincerely hope that you don't penalize my client simply because his lawyers happen to be from Massachusetts.
And It's fair to penalize one state? Please.
It doesn't seem right to penalize them.
Yeah, but we shouldn't penalize her.
If the IRS regards this as gross negligence, and they decide to penalize you, plus interest, your liability for each year could triple.
Yes, but I don't think you would want the court to be aware that you are using personal bias - to penalize my client. - Really?

News and current affairs

This pact would monitor current-account imbalances and penalize excessive deficits or surpluses in the external account.
First, rigid rules that wipe out shareholders and penalize long-term creditors are a clear deterrent from bankers' point of view.
In parallel, mandatory measures would penalize any states attempting to circumvent the ban, as well as individuals involved in producing nuclear weapons.
The EU seems to want to penalize Russia for its natural wealth.
Indeed, the current arrangements penalize debtor countries even more than in the 1980's, because they will have to pay hefty risk premiums after 2013.
And now, Buiter and Sibert argue convincingly, the ECB is giving the market less scope to reward the thrifty and penalize the profligate than it should.
Indeed, based on the experience of aid-recipient economies in the emerging world, the Greek people may find it increasingly difficult to hold their government accountable or penalize officials for misbehavior or corruption.
The implication is clear: punish only people who use guns to commit crimes, but do not penalize others as well by restricting their access to guns.
Given the desire to penalize ethnic discrimination, the push for government to gain this knowledge is understandable.
Today, China, India, and other developing countries cannot, and it would be unfair to penalize them for that.
Perhaps the authorities could also penalize families with boys, at least temporarily.
If they let the exchange rate rise, they might deter some capital inflows, but they would also penalize their exporters and push up domestic unemployment.
And, when they do, they appropriately reward or penalize firms for their governance choices.
High pay in the banking sector, so the argument goes, rewards success but does not penalize failure.
In addition, state bonds are not treated as equals, and the markets penalize profligate states.
And, if action prevents the problem, the public never experiences the averted calamity, and voters therefore penalize political leaders for the immediate costs that the action entails.
Our production processes are so globalized that a country's import tariffs could well penalize imports from one of its own global companies.
The law is used to reward the regime's cronies and to penalize its critics, such as the businessman Mikhail Khodorkovsky and the activist Alexei Navalny.

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