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prepunish

verb

Etymology

From pre- + punish.

  1. derived from puniō — “to inflict punishment upon”
  2. inherited from punischen
  3. prefixed as prepunish — “pre + punish”

Definitions

  1. To punish in advance.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for prepunish. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA