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Punish — Pun ish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Punished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Punishing}.] [OE. punischen, F. punir, from L. punire, punitum, akin to poena punishment, penalty. See {Pain}, and { ish}.] 1. To impose a penalty upon; to afflict with pain, loss, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Death and culture — All Is Vanity by C. Allan Gilbert, suggesting an intertwining between life and death. This article is about death in the different cultures around the world as well as ethical issues relating to death, such as martrydom, suicide and euthanasia.… … Wikipedia
punish — pun|ish [ˈpʌnıʃ] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: punir, from Latin punire, from poena; PAIN1] 1.) to make someone suffer because they have done something wrong or broken the law →↑punishment, punitive ↑punitive ▪ Smacking is not an… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Death squad — A death squad is an armed military, police, insurgent, or terrorist squad that conducts extrajudicial killings, assassinations, and forced disappearances of persons as part of a war, insurgency or terror campaign. These killings are often… … Wikipedia
punish — punisher, n. /pun ish/, v.t. 1. to subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc., as a penalty for some offense, transgression, or fault: to punish a criminal. 2. to inflict a penalty for (an offense, fault, etc.): to punish theft. 3. to handle … Universalium
punish — 01. When her parents [punish] her, they usually send her to her room for a time out. 02. I can t [punish] my child for telling the truth about breaking the CD player. 03. The hockey player s 4 game suspension is sufficient [punishment] for the… … Grammatical examples in English
Death by burning — Part of a series on Capital punishment Issues Debate · … Wikipedia
Death of Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq — The President of Pakistan, General Muhammad Zia ul Haq died in a plane crash on August 17, 1988, about which several conspiracy theories exist. Contents 1 Crash 2 Investigation 2.1 US conclusions 2.2 … Wikipedia
Death and the Maiden (song) — This article is about the 1817 composition by Franz Schubert. For the Verlaines song, see Death and the Maiden (Verlaines song). Franz Schubert, composer Der Tod und das Mädchen (D.531, February 1817, published by Cappi und Diabelli in Vienna in… … Wikipedia
Death Mask (Rome) — For ancient Roman funeral masks, see Imagines Death Mask Servilia calling Atia to justice Season 2 (2007) Episode 19 Air date(s) March 4, 2007 ( … Wikipedia
