Antonyms for punitive measure
| Grammar : Noun |
Definition of punitive measure
- As in punishment : noun penalty
- As in sanction : noun embargo, punishment
- As in interdiction : noun sanction
Synonyms for punitive measure
- abuse
- amercement
- ban
- beating
- boycott
- castigation
- chastening
- chastisement
- coercive measure
- comeuppance
- command
- confiscation
- correction
- decree
- deprivation
- disciplinary action
- discipline
- forfeit
- forfeiture
- gallows
- hard work
- infliction
- injunction
- interdict
- just desserts
- lumps
- maltreatment
- mortification
- mulct
- ostracism
- pain
- penalty
- penance
- proof
- punitive measure
- punitive measures
- purgatory
- reparation
- retribution
- rod
- rough treatment
- sanction
- sentence
- sequestration
- short shrift
- slave labor
- suffering
- torture
- trial
- unhappiness
- victimization
- what for
- writ
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