Punishes

/ˈpʌnɪʃɪz/

Definitions

  1. (v.) Third-person singular present of punish
    The court punishes those who violate the law.

Forms

  • punish
  • punishing
  • punished

Commentary

This entry denotes the third-person singular present form of the verb 'punish'; see 'punish' for substantive definitions.

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