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PUNISHMENT

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There are 7 entries related to PUNISHMENT in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary.

1. What does PUNISHMENT mean?
pronunciation
The act of punishing

2. What does SELF-PUNISHMENT mean?
pronunciation
Punishment inflicted on yourself

3. What does CAPITAL PUNISHMENT mean?
pronunciation
Putting a condemned person to death

4. What does CORPORAL PUNISHMENT mean?
pronunciation
The infliction of physical injury on someone convicted of committing a crime

5. What does INSTRUMENT OF PUNISHMENT mean?
pronunciation
It's an instrument designed and used to punish a condemned person

6. What does CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT mean?
pronunciation
Punishment prohibited by the 8th amendment to the U.S. constitution; includes torture or degradation or punishment too severe for the crime committed

7. What does FREEDOM FROM CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT mean?
pronunciation
It's a right guaranteed by the 8th amendment to the US constitution


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