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punitive - Dictionary definition and meaning for punitive

PUNITIVE

  • (adj.) inflicting punishment

    "punitive justice", "punitive damages"

    synonyms : punitory

    The United States had served a warning to Iran to either stop its nuclear developments or face punitive measures. -added by naila_inlas

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for punitive

  • (Tag: ) pun, if misinterpreted, can lead to punishment

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  • (Tag: English) PUNITive = Punish + It

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  • (Tag: ) punitive : pee in small units which will be a severe punishment

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