These associations often took the form of political-religious organizations, one of their main activities was to punish traitors in the pay of the French.
I was specifically entrusted by the Republic to ferret out and punish traitors.
Tribunals were set up to punish "traitors to the people."
Now he explained, to his own satisfaction anyhow, that he had merely meant that when the Nation of Islam has its own state, it will punish traitors.
Think you with impunity to threaten your jeddak--to question his right to punish traitors and instigators of treason?
As a king, it's his duty to punish criminals and traitors because they upset peace and order in the commonwealth.
We must not only punish traitors, but all people who are not enthusiastic.
It was used by the Romans to punish traitors, rebels and runaway slaves.
The governor is a strong and powerful Lord who would not hesitate to punish traitors.
But you punish traitors, not fools.