Defenition of the word corporal punishment

• Defenition of the word corporal punishment

  • A form of punishment achieved by inflicting physical injury to the victim's body.
  • the infliction of physical injury on someone convicted of committing a crime

Hyponyms for the word corporal punishment

• • beating
  • capital punishment
  • death penalty
  • drubbing
  • electric shock
  • executing
  • execution
  • gantlet
  • gauntlet
  • kick in the butt
  • lacing
  • lapidation
  • licking
  • stoning
  • thrashing
  • trouncing
  • whacking

Hypernyms for the word corporal punishment

• • penalisation
  • penalization
  • penalty
  • punishment

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