Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: punitive
IPA transcription: [pj'unətɪv]
Pronunciations of punitive
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: punitive, punitory
    Meaning: inflicting punishment; "punitive justice"; "punitive damages"
Usage examples
  • The punitive expedition into Mexico was a case in point.
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