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penalization
pe·nal·ize P0159900 (pē′nə-līz′, pĕn′ə-)tr.v. pe·nal·ized, pe·nal·iz·ing, pe·nal·iz·es 1. a. To subject (a person) to a penalty, especially for infringement of a law or regulation. See Synonyms at punish.b. To make (an action or a condition) liable to a penalty: Tripping is penalized in hockey.2. To impose a handicap on; place at a disadvantage: was penalized by his poor education. pe′nal·i·za′tion (-lĭ-zā′shən) n.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | penalization - the act of punishing penalisation, penalty, punishmentsocial control - control exerted (actively or passively) by group actionchastisement, castigation - verbal punishmentcorporal punishment - the infliction of physical injury on someone convicted of committing a crimecruel and unusual punishment - punishment prohibited by the 8th amendment to the U.S. Constitution; includes torture or degradation or punishment too severe for the crime committeddetention - a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home; "the detention of tardy pupils"discipline, correction - the act of punishing; "the offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received"economic strangulation - punishment of a group by cutting off commercial dealings with them; "the economic strangulation of the Jews by the Nazi Party"imprisonment - putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishmentmedicine, music - punishment for one's actions; "you have to face the music"; "take your medicine"self-punishment - punishment inflicted on yourselfstick - threat of a penalty; "the policy so far is all stick and no carrot"self-abasement, self-mortification, penance - voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing | Translationspénalisationpenalizzazione
penalization
penalization (pēn″ĭl-ĭ-zā′shĭn, pĕn″) An ophthalmological treatment for an eye with weak vision in which the vision from the healthier eye is blunted, blurred, or blocked so that the weaker eye must be relied upon. It is one form of treatment for amblyopia. penalization A clinical method of treating amblyopia and eccentric fixation in which vision by the fixating eye is decreased by various means (optical overcorrection, atropinization for near vision especially, and neutral density filters) in order to compel the amblyopic eye to fixate. Sometimes the treatment consists of using the amblyopic eye for near vision and the fixating eye for distance vision. See attenuation; Bangerter foils; occlusion treatment; pleoptics.penalization
Synonyms for penalizationnoun the act of punishingSynonyms- penalisation
- penalty
- punishment
Related Words- social control
- chastisement
- castigation
- corporal punishment
- cruel and unusual punishment
- detention
- discipline
- correction
- economic strangulation
- imprisonment
- medicine
- music
- self-punishment
- stick
- self-abasement
- self-mortification
- penance
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