To visit (a fault, misdeed, evil action) with punishment; to punish (wrongdoing). Obsolete.
To punish or requite (wrongdoing). Also const. with.
To punish (wrongdoing). Obsolete.
transitive. To penalize the perpetrator of (an offence or transgression); to inflict a penalty or sanction for (wrongdoing).
transitive. To punish, exact punishment for (a wrong, crime, or sin). Now rare.
To punish (a sin or wrong). Obsolete.