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fail to exact a penalty — index pardon Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
penalty — noun 1 punishment ADJECTIVE ▪ harsh, heavy, hefty, severe, stiff, strict, substantial, tough ▪ draconian … Collocations dictionary
exact — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb Exact is used with these nouns as the object: ↑obedience, ↑penalty, ↑retribution, ↑revenge, ↑toll, ↑vengeance {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. Exact is used with these nouns: ↑amount, ↑antithesis, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
impose a penalty — I verb bring to account, discipline, exact a penalty, execute a sentence, fine, inflict punishment, levy, penalize, punish, rebuke, reprimand, subject to penalty, subject to punishment associated concepts: judgment, sentence II index condemn ( … Law dictionary
50-metre penalty — In the sport of Australian rules football, the 50 metre penalty is applied by umpires to a number of different infractions when a free kick or mark has already been paid.Amateur leagues and competitions instead use a 25 metre penalty. Examples… … Wikipedia
fine — 1 n [Anglo French fin fine & Medieval Latin finis end, boundary, agreement, payment for release or privilege, monetary penalty, from Latin finis end, boundary] 1: a sum imposed as punishment for an offense compare restitution 2: a forfeiture or… … Law dictionary
condemn — con·demn /kən dem/ vt 1: to impose a penalty on; esp: to sentence to death 2: to adjudge unfit for use or consumption 3: to declare convertible to public use under the right of eminent domain: take con·dem·nable … Law dictionary
Glossary of contract bridge terms — These terms are used in Contract bridge[1][2] , or the earlier game Auction bridge, using duplicate or rubber scoring. Some of them are also used in Whist, Bid whist, and other trick taking games. This glossary supplements the Glossary of card… … Wikipedia
penalize — I verb amerce, avenge, bring to account, call to account, carry out a sentence, castigate, chastise, confiscate, correct, discipline, exact a penalty, exact retribution, execute a sentence, execute judgment, fine, forfeit, harm, hurt, impose a… … Law dictionary
discipline — I (field of study) noun area of education, area of learning, branch of instruction, branch of knowledge, course, curriculum, doctrine, education, field of interest, field of learning, learning, lore, teaching II (obedience) noun acquiescence,… … Law dictionary
