penalize
To subject to a penalty, especially for the infringement of a rule or regulationTo subject to a penalty, especially for the infringement of a rule or regulation.
» I wasn't penalized.
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To subject to a penalty, especially for the infringement of a rule or regulation.
bestrafen
штрафова́тьštrafovátʹ, нака́зыватьnakázyvatʹ, караться закономkaratʹsja zakonom
(transitive)To impose a handicap on.
штрафова́тьštrafovátʹ, накла́дывать штрафnakládyvatʹ štraf
impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
Examples
19 sentencesI wasn't penalized.
Tom was later penalized.
I was penalized for not wearing a seatbelt.
Мене оштрафували за непристібнутий ремінь безпеки.
ruМеня оштрафовали за непристёгнутый ремень.
Algeria shouldn't penalize its poorest categories.
Tom could be penalized for that.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 1
Forms
penalizes, penalizing, penalized, penalizedSynonyms
23 synonymsWord family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle