"overpunishment" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: overpunishments [plural]
Etymology: over- + punishment Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|punishment}} over- + punishment Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} overpunishment (countable and uncountable, plural overpunishments)
  1. Excessive punishment. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-overpunishment-en-noun--n-9XcVd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

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