punish

punish sb. with severity

punish sb. for his crime

They got punished by the teacher.

They punished the idler as criminals.

It's cruel to use a whip to punish a child.

These prisoners were rightly punished for their crimes.

the penal system fails to punish offenders in accordance with their deserts.

a rise in prescription charges would punish the poor.

the recession was having a punishing effect on our business.

People have been punished for less.

He was punished for copying during the examination.

He was adamant in his determination to punish the corrupt officials.

The chief criminals shall be punished without fail.

You will be punished, I can except no one.

The child was punished for playing truant.

It was very degrading to be punished in front of the whole class.

The law prescribes how to punish this crime.

The parents punished their disobedient child.

Obey the law or you will be punished.

Good deeds should be rewarded and evil deeds should be punished.

And as usual, no one has been punished.

Police prevent and detect crime while the courts punish crime.

That boy becomes sullen if he is punished by his teacher.

I had often been called there to be punished.

He said that Jobs was punishing him.

But no one is being punished yet.

You have no right to punish the Snow Queen!

We find things like their families being punished.