LEARNit Dictionary
punish
verb
/ˈpʌnɪʃ/
UK
/ˈpʌnɪʃ/
US
B1
1
B1
to make somebody suffer because they have broken the law or done something wrong
تنبیه کردن, مجازات کردن, عقوبت دادن, کیفر دادن, خطاکار را به سزای عملش رساندن
2
to set the punishment for a particular crime
مجازات کردن, کیفر دادن, جزا دادن
In those days murder was always punished with the death penalty.
3
to blame yourself for something that has happened
خود را مقصر دانستن, خود را سرزنش کردن