"punishing" meaning in All languages combined

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "punishingly"
    }
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    {
      "form": "more punishing",
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        "comparative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "most punishing",
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        "superlative"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "ref": "2010, Kathleen C. Winters, Amelia Earhart: The Turbulent Life of an American Icon, St. Martin's Press, page 90",
          "text": "Upon Amelia's return from the West Coast in October, George presented her with a punishing schedule of lectures and appointments to promote the new book and solidify her position as America's foremost woman aviator.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Grace Young, Alan Richardson, The Breath of a Wok, Simon and Schuster, page 100",
          "text": "Regardless of the punishing heat and physicality, restaurant cooking is a calling many Chinese chefs cannot deny.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Tamara Gill, Only an Earl Will Do, Entangled: Select Historical",
          "text": "They took off at a punishing speed, making London in less than half a day."
        }
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        "That punishes physically and/or mentally; arduous, gruelling, demanding."
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          "arduous",
          "arduous"
        ],
        [
          "gruelling",
          "gruelling"
        ],
        [
          "demanding",
          "demanding"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "that punishes",
          "word": "puna"
        }
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    },
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        {
          "text": "1999, Edward Gonzalez, Richard Nuccio, Rand Corporation. National Security Research Division, The Rand Forum on Cuba, Rand Corp\nOthers argued that the worst of all outcomes after 40 years of a punishing embargo would be for the United States to adopt policies that might extend the life of a dictatorial regime."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Globalization at Risk, Yale University Press",
          "text": "Public debt of this magnitude can provoke punishing tax rates and crowd out private investment.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, David J. Sanger, Derek E. Blackman, Aspects of Psychopharmacology, Routledge",
          "text": "The apparent punishing effect of naloxone may be mediated through the withdrawal reaction that it produces[.]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "a punishing blow",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Debilitating, harsh."
      ],
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        [
          "harsh",
          "harsh"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) Debilitating, harsh."
      ],
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        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpʌnɪʃɪŋ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "punishing"
}

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      "form": "punishings",
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        "plural"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "ref": "2011, Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore, The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Practical Theology, page 303",
          "text": "We may not be convinced that God is as involved in historical punishings as the prophet claims, and we may have a strong negative reaction to the claims made for how God acts[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "Punishment."
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpʌnɪʃɪŋ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "punishing"
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  "pos": "verb",
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        "present participle and gerund of punish"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpʌnɪʃɪŋ/"
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    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
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    "Requests for review of Swedish translations"
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    {
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    {
      "form": "most punishing",
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        "superlative"
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          "ref": "2010, Kathleen C. Winters, Amelia Earhart: The Turbulent Life of an American Icon, St. Martin's Press, page 90",
          "text": "Upon Amelia's return from the West Coast in October, George presented her with a punishing schedule of lectures and appointments to promote the new book and solidify her position as America's foremost woman aviator.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Grace Young, Alan Richardson, The Breath of a Wok, Simon and Schuster, page 100",
          "text": "Regardless of the punishing heat and physicality, restaurant cooking is a calling many Chinese chefs cannot deny.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Tamara Gill, Only an Earl Will Do, Entangled: Select Historical",
          "text": "They took off at a punishing speed, making London in less than half a day."
        }
      ],
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        "That punishes physically and/or mentally; arduous, gruelling, demanding."
      ],
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          "arduous",
          "arduous"
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          "gruelling",
          "gruelling"
        ],
        [
          "demanding",
          "demanding"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "1999, Edward Gonzalez, Richard Nuccio, Rand Corporation. National Security Research Division, The Rand Forum on Cuba, Rand Corp\nOthers argued that the worst of all outcomes after 40 years of a punishing embargo would be for the United States to adopt policies that might extend the life of a dictatorial regime."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Globalization at Risk, Yale University Press",
          "text": "Public debt of this magnitude can provoke punishing tax rates and crowd out private investment.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, David J. Sanger, Derek E. Blackman, Aspects of Psychopharmacology, Routledge",
          "text": "The apparent punishing effect of naloxone may be mediated through the withdrawal reaction that it produces[.]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "a punishing blow",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Debilitating, harsh."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Debilitating",
          "debilitating"
        ],
        [
          "harsh",
          "harsh"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) Debilitating, harsh."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpʌnɪʃɪŋ/"
    }
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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "that punishes",
      "word": "puna"
    }
  ],
  "word": "punishing"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
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    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
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    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English verb forms",
    "English verbal nouns",
    "Requests for review of Swedish translations"
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      "form": "punishings",
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          "text": "We may not be convinced that God is as involved in historical punishings as the prophet claims, and we may have a strong negative reaction to the claims made for how God acts[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Punishment."
      ],
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        [
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpʌnɪʃɪŋ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "punishing"
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kʷey-",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English verb forms",
    "English verbal nouns",
    "Requests for review of Swedish translations"
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