Punitive | Mean of punitive in English Dictionary
/ˈpjuːnətɪv/
- intended to punish someone or something
- The federal government will take punitive action against the company that polluted the river.
- punitive measures
- The plaintiff will receive $50,000 in compensatory damages and $300,000 in punitive damages. [=money that someone is ordered to pay as a punishment for causing harm]
- extremely or unfairly severe or high
- Lobbyists complain that the bill would impose punitive taxes on the industry.
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