Penalize - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpiːnəlaɪz|  American pronunciation of the word penalize
Brit.  |ˈpiːn(ə)laɪz|  British pronunciation of the word penalize

verb

- impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on (syn: punish)
The students were penalized for showing up late for class

Extra examples

The company was penalized for not paying taxes.

The hockey player was penalized for holding.

This law would unfairly penalize immigrants.

The Law penalizes the employment of children.

Workers are penalized for arriving late for work.

Two students were penalized very differently for the same offence.

Women feel professionally penalized for taking time off to raise children.

The team was penalized for wasting time.

The students were penalized for showing up late for class

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: penalize
he/she/it: penalizes
present participle: penalizing
past tense: penalized
past participle: penalized
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