"penalise" meaning in English

See penalise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈpiː.nəl.aɪz/ [US, UK] Audio: en-au-penalize.ogg [Australia] Forms: penalise [canonical], penalises [third-person, singular], penalised [past], penalised [past, participle], penalising [present, participle]
Etymology: penal + -ise Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|penal|ise}} penal + -ise Head templates: {{verb|penalis|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When you penalise someone, you impose a penalty on the person, especially if the person has broken a rule or regulation.
    Sense id: simple-penalise-en-verb-yz4OyExo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ise
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