Definition of Puniteve
Pu"ni*tive (?), a. Of or pertaining
to punishment; involving, awarding, or inflicting punishment; as,
punitive law or justice.
If death be punitive, so, likewise, is the
necessity imposed upon man of toiling for his
subsistence. I. Taylor.
We shall dread a blow from the punitive
hand. Bagehot.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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- inflicting punishment, punishing
Washington imposed punitive sanctions on Syria
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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