penalize
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- penalise (UK)
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penalize (third-person singular simple present penalizes, present participle penalizing, simple past and past participle penalized)
- (transitive) To subject to a penalty, especially for the infringement of a rule or regulation.
- (transitive, sports) To impose a handicap on.
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to subject to a penalty
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to impose a handicap on
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penalize
- inflection of penalizar: