penalize
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
penalize
verb
penalizes;
penalized;
penalizing
penalize
verb
penalizes;
penalized;
penalizing
Britannica Dictionary definition of PENALIZE
[+ object]
1
:
to punish (someone or something) for breaking a rule or a law
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The company was penalized for not paying taxes.
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The hockey player was penalized for holding.
2
:
to give (someone) an unfair disadvantage
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This law would unfairly penalize immigrants.
