ইংরেজি

punish

gb/pˈʌnɪʃ/ us/pˈʌnɪʃ/
B1 ইংরেজি
~ 4700
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
ক্রিয়া B1 action
1

Make someone suffer for wrongdoing

To make someone suffer because they did something wrong or broke a rule.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: to punish [someone] for [something]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'punish' with 'hurt'. 'Punish' is about giving a penalty for bad behavior, not just causing pain without reason.
সমার্থক শব্দ
penalize (More formal; often used in legal, sports, or official contexts.) | discipline (Often used for correcting children or subordinates; can imply guidance as well as punishment.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
reward (The opposite action of giving something good for good behavior instead of causing suffering for bad behavior.)
কলোকেশন
punish severely |punish harshly |punish offenders |punish crime |punish wrongdoing
বিষয়
law |discipline |behavior |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • The school decided to punish the students who cheated on the exam.
  • The government will punish anyone caught smuggling goods.
  • Parents sometimes punish their children by taking away privileges.
  • The judge punished the company for violating safety regulations.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • The teacher will punish the boy for hitting another student.
  • My parents punish me when I lie.
  • The police punish people who break the law.
  • We must punish bad actions to keep order.
ক্রিয়া B2 action
2

Cause someone to suffer consequences

To make someone have bad results because of what they did.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: to punish [someone] by [doing something]
সমার্থক শব্দ
penalize (Can be interchangeable in some contexts; often used in formal or official situations.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
benefit (To give an advantage or good result instead of a negative one.)
কলোকেশন
punish economically |punish politically |punish financially
বিষয়
consequences |behavior |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • The voters punished the mayor by not re-electing her.
  • The market punished the company for its poor earnings report.
  • History will punish those who ignore human rights abuses.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • The team was punished by losing their best player.
  • The boss punished him by giving him more work.
  • The store punished customers by raising prices.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
punish
IPA
GB/pˈʌnɪʃ/
US/pˈʌnɪʃ/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
pun - ish (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (pun)
শব্দরূপ
Verb
  • Base: punish
  • 3rd Person Singular: punishes
  • Present Participle: punishing
  • Past: punished
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
punishes verb punishing verb punished verb
Core family
punishment noun B1 punishable adjective
Related words
punitive adjective C1 punisher noun
Negative and opposite forms
unpunished adjective
Advanced or less common
impunity noun C1 punitively adverb C1
অভিব্যক্তি

punish oneself

1
/pˈʌnɪʃ wˌʌnsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase

Make oneself suffer for guilt

To make yourself feel bad or suffer because you think you did something wrong.

উদাহরণ
  • She kept punishing herself for a mistake she made years ago.
  • Stop punishing yourself over something you couldn't control.

punish with impunity

1
/pˈʌnɪʃ wˈɪθ ɪmpjˈunɪti/
fixed phrase formal

Punish without fear of reprisal

To punish someone without any risk of being punished yourself.

উদাহরণ
  • The regime punishes dissenters with impunity.
  • No one should be able to punish others with impunity.

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