"punition" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: punitions [plural]
Etymology: From Latin punitio: compare French punition. See punish. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}}, {{m|la|punitio}} punitio, {{cog|fr|punition}} French punition, {{m|en|punish}} punish Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} punition (countable and uncountable, plural punitions)
  1. (obsolete) punishment Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable Related terms: penal, punishment, punitive, punitively, impunity
    Sense id: en-punition-en-noun-b7d48KWB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

Inflected forms

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