How to use punish in a sentence Punishing (comparative more punishing, superlative most punishing) that punishes physically and/or mentally To subject to a penalty for an offense, sin, or fault
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To inflict a penalty for (an offense)
To handle or use roughly
My boots were punished by our long trek through the desert To exact or mete out punishment. Causing or characterized by harsh or injurious treatment See examples of punishing used in a sentence.
/ ˈpʌn·ɪ·ʃɪŋ / add to word list extremely difficult or tiring A punishing schedule (definition of punishing from the cambridge academic content dictionary © cambridge university press) A punishing schedule, activity, or experience requires a lot of physical effort and makes you very tired or weak Besides diets, he devised punishing exercise routines.
Definition of punishing adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Anything that exhausts you because it's so demanding can be described with the adjective punishing A punishing hike leaves you gasping and applying bandages to your blisters.
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