punishable
Subject to punishment; appropriate for punishment.
Example
“Littering in this area is punishable by a fine of up to $100.”
Related words
- dispunishable
- punishableness
- unpunishable
- unpunishableness
- punishability
- punishably
- nonpunishable
Where this comes from
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