repunish

/rɪˈpʌnɪʃ/

Definitions

1. verb

to punish again, especially for a repeated offense

“The judge decided to repunish the offender for violating his probation.”

2. noun

an act of punishing again, especially for a repeated offense

“The repunish was met with outrage from the community.”

Synonyms

  • punish again
  • revenge

Antonyms

  • forgive
  • pardons