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Meaning of to punish | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. to punish, to castigate (to cause to suffer for crime or misconduct)
  2. to ground, gate (to punish, especially a child or teenager, by forcing them to stay at home and/or give up certain privileges)

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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