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Penalty

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Synonyms of penalty

1. (noun) the act of punishing

Hyponyms of penalty

1. (noun) the act of punishing

2. (noun) a payment required for not fulfilling a contract

3. (noun) (games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game

Hypernyms of penalty

1. (noun) the act of punishing

2. (noun) a payment required for not fulfilling a contract

3. (noun) the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition

4. (noun) (games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game

Domain Categories of penalty

1. (noun) (games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game

Antonyms of penalty

1. (noun) the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition

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