'penalize' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'penalize' with 2 example sentences.

See meaning of 'penalize'

penalize verb: : impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on

I was penalized for not wearing a seatbelt.

Women get penalized for being assertive at work.

Words related to 'penalize'

punish fine sanction

Words near 'penalize' in the dictionary

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