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punishable

[ puhn-i-shuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. liable to or deserving punishment.


ˈܲԾ󲹲

/ ˈʌɪʃəə /

adjective

  1. liable to be punished or deserving of punishment
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌܲԾˈٲ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ܲi··i·ٲ noun
  • ԴDz·ܲi·· adjective
  • ·ܲi·· adjective
  • ܲ·ܲi·· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of punishable1

1375–1425; late Middle English. See punish, -able
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Deleting official communications is a federal crime, punishable by up to ten years in prison.

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It is punishable by fine and/or imprisonment of up to 10 years.

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A count of possession of an unregistered destructive device is punishable by up to 10 years.

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Impersonating a federal officer is a crime that is punishable by a fine or imprisonment.

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It is a criminal offence to post intimate pictures of someone online without their consent, punishable with up to two years in prison.

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