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    penal

    penal - Dictionary definition and meaning for word penal

    Definition
    (adj) of or relating to punishment
    Example Sentence
    • penal reform
    • penal code
    Definition
    (adj) serving as or designed to impose punishment
    Example Sentence
    • penal servitude
    Definition
    (adj) subject to punishment by law
    Synonyms : punishable
    Example Sentence
    • a penal offense
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