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1 to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc)

2 to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)

1 to handle

2 to treat

3 to deal with

4 to process

5 to deal with a criminal case

6 to mete out punishment

7 to offer for sale at a reduced price

8 to punish

1 to punish

2 punishment

3 sanctions (incl. economic)

1 penalty

2 punishment

3 to punish

1 to tattoo the face

2 face tattoo

3 to brand (ancient punishment)

1 to make heavier

2 to emphasize

3 (of an illness etc) to become more serious

4 to aggravate (a bad situation)

5 to increase (a burden, punishment etc)

1 guilty and deserves to be punished (idiom); entirely appropriate chastisement

2 the punishment fits the crime

1 (law) to exempt from punishment

1 to banish (to an army post, as a punishment)

1 custody and reeducation (administrative punishment for prostitutes)

1 major punishment (law)

1 person being executed

2 victim of corporal punishment

3 person serving a sentence

1 to face the wall and ponder about one's misdeeds

2 to stand in the corner (punishment)

3 (fig.) to examine one's conscience

1 board

2 plank

3 bamboo or birch for corporal punishment

1 to flog

2 to cane (as punishment)

1 legal sanction

2 prescribed punishment

3 punishable by law

1 to avoid suffering

2 to prevent (sth bad)

3 to protect against (damage)

4 immunity (from prosecution)

5 freedom (from pain, damage etc)

6 exempt from punishment

1 disproportionate punishment

2 the punishment is harsher than the crime

1 to arrest for punishment