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Penal
ˈpiːnl
Penal definitions
adjective
penal
- relating to, used for, or prescribing the punishment of offenders under the legal system
"the campaign for penal reform"
- (of an act or offence) punishable by law
- (especially of taxation or interest rates) extremely severe
"avoid borrowing at penal rates of interest"