deserving of punishment

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  • deserving — adjective 1) the deserving workers Syn: worthy, meritorious, commendable, praiseworthy, admirable, estimable, creditable; respectable, decent, honorable, righteous 2) a lapse deserving punishment Syn …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • deserving — 1. adjective a) worthy of reward or praise; meritorious the deserving poor b) meriting, worthy (reward, punishment etc.) A …   Wiktionary

  • capital punishment — punishment by death for a crime; death penalty. [1575 85] * * * or death penalty Execution of an offender sentenced to death after conviction by a court of law of a criminal offense. Capital punishment for murder, treason, arson, and rape was… …   Universalium

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  • scyldig — adj 1. guilty, sinful, criminal; 1a.guilty of committing a crime; (1) w.g. of crime; morðres scyldig guilty of murder; (2) w.i. of crime; synnum scyldig guilty of sins; 1b. guilty against (wiþ) a person; 2. responsible for, liable for, chargeable …   Old to modern English dictionary

  • crime — / krīm/ n [Middle French, from Latin crimen fault, accusation, crime] 1: conduct that is prohibited and has a specific punishment (as incarceration or fine) prescribed by public law compare delict, tort 2: an offense against public law …   Law dictionary

  • 22. THE PILGRIMAGE (al-Hajj) — In the name of God, the Gracious, the Merciful. 1. O people, be conscious of your Lord. The quaking of the Hour is a tremendous thing. 2. On the Day when you will see it, every nursing mother will discard her infant, and every pregnant woman will …   Quran. Talal Itani translate

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