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单词 repunish
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repunishv.

Brit. /ˌriːˈpʌnɪʃ/, U.S. /ˌriˈpənɪʃ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, punish v.
Etymology: < re- prefix + punish v. Compare post-classical Latin repunire to take vengeance on (c1244 in a British source). Compare earlier repunishment n.
transitive. To punish again or in return.
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1612 W. Symonds Proc. Eng. Colonie Virginia xi. 89 in J. Smith Map of Virginia Some of the baser sort that we haue..punished for their villanies, would hire vs, that we should not tell it to their kings or countrymen, who would also repunish them.
1831 Q. Christian Spectator Mar. 90 God might..make crime pass from one individual to another..—punished in the original offender; re-punished in his children.
1869 C. Elam Physician's Probl. i. 81 They are perhaps imprisoned..but they constantly relapse, and are constantly repunished.
1905 Times 9 Dec. 5/2 He appealed to the magistrate not to repunish these men for their past.
1962 Michigan Law Rev. 61 318 Could the punished contemnor be re-punished if adamant in his disobedience to the same, though later, order?
2005 Kerrville (Texas) Daily Times 4 Jan. a8/6 It wasn't my place to re-punish him for something he was already punished for.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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