penal
IPA: pˈinʌɫ
adjective
- Of or relating to punishment.
- Subject to punishment; punishable.
- Serving as a place of punishment.
- Exorbitant.
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Examples of "penal" in Sentences
- He was penalized before the restart.
- Higher taxes penalize working wives.
- The arbitrators don't penalize a person.
- The sentence was commuted to penal servitude.
- The Iraqi Penal Code is the statutory law of Iraq.
- They penalize especially the poor and the handicapped.
- Cayenne is nevertheless the capital of the penal colony.
- The criteria for the selection to the penal division was arbitrary.
- In conclusion the penal laws restricted the lives of the welsh people.
- In conclusion, the penal laws restricted the lives of the welsh people.
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