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put to death vs punish
punish vs put to death
put to death
and
punish
both are
verbs
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
put to death
No
No
Yes
No
punish
No
No
Yes
No
As verbs,
punish
is a hypernym of
put to death
; that is,
punish
is a word with a broader meaning than
put to death
:
put to death
: kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
punish
: impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
Other hypernyms of put to death include
kill
,
penalise
,
penalize
.
put to death (verb)
punish (verb)
kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
Words related to "
put to death
"
administer
burn
crucify
execute
hang
kill
penalise
penalize
punish
string up
Words related to "
punish
"
amerce
approximate
avenge
castigate
correct
debar
discipline
estimate
execute
gauge
guess
judge
penalise
penalize
pillory
punishment
punitive
punitory
put to death
retaliate
revenge
scourge
sort out
suspend
tar-and-feather
victimise
victimize
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