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penalization
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun penalization has 1 sense
- penalization(n = noun.act) penalisation, penalty, punishment - the act of punishing; Array is a kind of social control
has particulars: castigation, chastisement, corporal punishment, cruel and unusual punishment, detention, correction, discipline, economic strangulation, imprisonment, medicine, music, self-punishment, stick, penance, self-abasement, self-mortification
Derived form verb penalize1
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