Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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punishment | Yes | No | No | No |
discipline | Yes | No | Yes | No |
punishment (noun) | discipline (noun) |
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the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty | training to improve strength or self-control |
the act of disciplining | |
the trait of being well behaved | |
a branch of knowledge | |
a system of rules of conduct or method of practice |
punishment (verb) | discipline (verb) |
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punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience | |
develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control |