"punish" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But the purpose was familiar and menacing: to punish citizens whose views the committee chairman dislikes.
- It also insisted that United States officials "should investigate, prosecute and punish" American citizens who are guilty of torturing people overseas.
- Until several years ago, some cantons punished citizens for not voting (with a fine equivalent to $3).
- Gun control restrictions punish honest, law-abiding citizens who want to protect themselves and their families.
- It will punish ordinary citizens, incite justifiable outrage at the Kremlin and risk inflaming the Soviet public against the real reforms needed.
- This has the additional advantage of preserving liberty: during droughts it would be less necessary to punish citizens for specific water uses.
- I think that this method is punishing honest citizens.
- In North Korea, the songbun system of ascribed status is used to punish citizens with collaborating relatives or ancestors.
- And they may actually punish citizens who save fuel the old-fashioned way - by using less of it, with smaller, lighter and more efficient cars.
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