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penalise vs victimise
victimise vs penalise
penalise
and
victimise
both are
verbs
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
penalise
No
No
Yes
No
victimise
No
No
Yes
No
As verbs,
victimise
is a hyponym of
penalise
; that is,
victimise
is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
penalise
:
penalise
: impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
victimise
: punish unjustly
Other hyponyms of penalise include
avenge
,
retaliate
,
revenge
,
tar-and-feather
,
execute
,
put to death
,
pillory
,
castigate
,
amerce
,
victimize
,
scourge
,
correct
,
discipline
,
sort out
.
penalise (verb)
victimise (verb)
impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
punish unjustly
make a victim of
Words related to "
penalise
"
Australian spelling
British spelling
amerce
approximate
avenge
castigate
correct
debar
discipline
estimate
execute
gauge
guess
judge
penalisation
penalize
penalty
pillory
punish
put to death
retaliate
revenge
scourge
sort out
suspend
tar-and-feather
victimise
victimize
Words related to "
victimise
"
Australian spelling
British spelling
cheat
chisel
cozen
deceive
delude
lead on
penalise
penalize
punish
rip off
victim
victimisation
victimiser
victimize
wrong
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