Fined
/faɪnd/
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- (v.) To impose a monetary penalty on someone as punishment for an offense.
The court fined the corporation for violating environmental laws.
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As a past tense verb, 'fined' denotes the act of having imposed a fine; typically used in judicial or administrative contexts.
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