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  • 31sanction — sanc·tion 1 / saŋk shən/ n 1: a punitive or coercive measure or action that results from failure to comply with a law, rule, or order a sanction for contempt 2: explicit or official approval 3: an economic or military coercive measure adopted usu …

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  • 32Vengement — Venge ment, n. [OF. vengement.] Avengement; penal retribution; vengeance. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 34forfeiture — for·fei·ture / fȯr fə ˌchu̇r/ n 1: the loss of a right, money, or esp. property because of one s criminal act, default, or failure or neglect to perform a duty compare waiver 2: something (as money or property) that is forfeited as a penalty… …

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  • 35cost — n 1: the amount or equivalent paid or charged for something 2 pl: expenses incurred in litigation; esp: those given by the law or the court to the prevailing party against the losing party Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster.… …

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  • 36penance — Synonyms and related words: Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, abject apology, amends, apology, asceticism, atone, atonement, attrition, baptism, change of heart, cold purgatorial fires, compensation, compunction, confirmation, contrition, deathbed… …

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  • 37penalty — n. 1. Punishment, penal retribution. 2. Forfeiture, fine, mulct, amercement …

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  • 38vengement — vengeˈment noun (Spenser) Vengeance, penal retribution • • • Main Entry: ↑venge …

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  • 39Peine de mort — Application de la peine de mort dans le monde      Abolie pour tous les crimes      Ab …

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