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punish meaning in Kannada

ದಂಡಿಸು

/ˈpʌnɪʃ/

punish in Kannada: ದಂಡಿಸು, ಶಿಕ್ಷಿಸು, ತಕ್ಕಶಾಸ್ತಿ ಮಾಡು. In English, punish means to cause (a child, student, or someone else being looked after, or a suspect or criminal) to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action, typically by an authority or a person in authority (for example: a parent, teacher, or police officer).

Kannada words for punish

ದಂಡಿಸು, ಶಿಕ್ಷಿಸು, ತಕ್ಕಶಾಸ್ತಿ ಮಾಡು

English meaning of punish

  1. verb To cause (a child, student, or someone else being looked after, or a suspect or criminal) to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action, typically by an authority or a person in authority (for example: a parent, teacher, or police officer).
  2. verb To treat harshly and unfairly.
  3. verb To handle or beat severely; to maul.
  4. verb To consume a large quantity of.

Full definition of punish

punish in a sentence

  • If a prince violates the law, then he must be punished like an ordinary person.

Synonyms of punish

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Questions about punish in Kannada

What is the meaning of punish in Kannada?
Punish in Kannada is ದಂಡಿಸು, ಶಿಕ್ಷಿಸು, ತಕ್ಕಶಾಸ್ತಿ ಮಾಡು.
punish ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Punish: ದಂಡಿಸು, ಶಿಕ್ಷಿಸು, ತಕ್ಕಶಾಸ್ತಿ ಮಾಡು.
What does punish mean in English?
Punish means to cause (a child, student, or someone else being looked after, or a suspect or criminal) to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action, typically by an authority or a person in authority (for example: a parent, teacher, or police officer).

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: punish (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: punish (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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