collective punishment
collective punishment · collective punishments
коллективное наказание
kollektive Bestrafung
A form of punishment whereby a suspected perpetrator's peers are targetedA form of punishment whereby a suspected perpetrator's peers are targeted.
» Collective punishment is a war crime.
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)A form of punishment whereby a suspected perpetrator's peers are targeted.
kollektive Bestrafung
коллективное наказаниеkollektivnoje nakazanije
Examples
6 sentencesCollective punishment is a war crime.
How can you possibly believe collective punishment is a good idea?
Collective punishment for individual crimes is an inadvisable strategy.
The consequence of individual crimes should be collective punishment.
Israel has intensified its collective punishment of the Palestinian people.
Translations
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Forms
plural: collective punishments| Singular | collective punishment |
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Synonyms
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable