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punishable

[ˈpʌnɪʃəbl]

punishable Definition

deserving of or liable to punishment.

Using punishable: Examples

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

  • Example

    The offense is punishable by a fine.

  • Example

    The company's actions were deemed punishable by law.

  • Example

    The judge declared the act as punishable by imprisonment.

punishable Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for punishable

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Summary: punishable in Brief

The term 'punishable' [ˈpʌnɪʃəbl] refers to something deserving of or liable to punishment. It is often used in legal contexts, such as 'The offense is punishable by a fine.'

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