Penalizes
/ˈpɪn.ə.laɪ.zɪz/
Definitions
- (v.) Third-person singular form of penalize, meaning to subject to a penalty under law or regulation.
The court penalizes those who violate the contract terms.
Forms
- penalize
- penalized
- penalizing
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Commentary
Used primarily as a verb in the third-person singular; see base form 'penalize' for full definitions.
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