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Meanings of
punishable
in English
Subject to punishment by law.
penal
Related terms
illegal
Punishable.
Related terms
guilty
Usage of
punishable
in English
1
Some environmental experts say carrying plastic bags should be
punishable
by law.
2
Apostasy is
punishable
by death in many countries' interpretation of Islamic law.
3
Working with a foreign group is treason, which is
punishable
by execution.
4
Such are treason, which is
punishable
by hanging; by drowning in sea.
5
Past due rent in a borough was
punishable
by payment of 10s.
6
Now false declarations in matters of birth-certificates are misdemeanours
punishable
by law.
7
By law, this is
punishable
with up to 10 years in prison.
8
The Emperor Constantius made marriages between Jews and Christians
punishable
with death.
9
In the time of Moses, there were ten crimes
punishable
by death.
10
The withholding of information is
punishable
by reprimand, imprisonment, and, eventually, exile.
11
As you know, it would be a
punishable
offense to do so.
12
The latter crime is
punishable
by three to 10 years in jail.
13
Lord Mansfield declared it a breach of trust, and
punishable
at law.
14
It was a serious charge, and if proven was
punishable
by death.
15
Public discussion of the succession can be
punishable
by lengthy jail terms.
16
Killing by poisoning shall be deemed murder and is
punishable
by death.
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punishable
Adjective
Verb
Past Indefinite
Frequent collocations
punishable by
punishable by death
punishable offence
all punishable
punishable by law
More collocations
Punishable
through the time
Punishable
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common