/dɛmˈrɑːʒ/ (dem-RAH-zh)

Definitions

1. noun

a demerit or demerit point, especially in a school or academic setting.

“She received a demorage for being late to class.”

2. verb

to deduct a demerit or demerit point from someone, especially in a school or academic setting.

“He was demoraged for not completing his homework on time.”