retributed

[rɪˈtrɪbjuːtɪd]

retributed Definition

given or inflicted as a compensation or punishment for a wrongdoing or fault.

Using retributed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "retributed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The criminal was retributed with a life sentence.

  • Example

    The company retributed the employees who worked overtime with extra pay.

  • Example

    The teacher retributed the student's bad behavior with detention.

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Summary: retributed in Brief

The term 'retributed' [rɪˈtrɪbjuːtɪd] means given or inflicted as a compensation or punishment for a wrongdoing or fault. It is often used in legal or disciplinary contexts, such as 'The criminal was retributed with a life sentence.' 'Retributed' can also be used to describe compensating someone for their work, as in 'The company retributed the employees who worked overtime with extra pay.'