What does punitory mean?
Definitions for punitory
pun·i·to·ry
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Princeton's WordNet
punitive, punitoryadjective
inflicting punishment
"punitive justice"; "punitive damages"
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Punitoryadjective
Punishing; tending to punishment.
Etymology: from punio, Lat.
ChatGPT
punitory
Punitory refers to something that is intended to punish, inflict a penalty, or involving punishment. It is typically used in legal contexts.
Webster Dictionary
Punitoryadjective
punishing; tending to punishment; punitive
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of punitory in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of punitory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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