Punishable - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpʌnɪʃəbl|  American pronunciation of the word punishable
Brit.  |ˈpʌnɪʃəbl|  British pronunciation of the word punishable

adjective

- liable to or deserving punishment
punishable offenses
- (of an act or offense) subject to punishment by law (syn: penal)

Extra examples

I think that murderers should be punished by life imprisonment.

She was punished for lying.

His parents punished him by taking away his allowance.

How should I punish my child's misbehavior?

State law punishes fraud with fines.

Challenges to fight are punishable by fine and imprisonment.

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