endorse
verb [T] (PUNISH) /ɪnˈdɔːs/
/-ˈdɔːrs/ UKDefinition
› to officially record on a driving licence that the driver has been found guilty of driving in an illegal wayPunishing and punishmentsPunishing by causing painHitting and beating
(Definition of endorse verb (PUNISH) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- attach verb (TAKE GOODS)
- attachment noun (TAKING GOODS)
- bar verb (PREVENT)
- be brought/called to account idiom
- carrot and stick idiom
- catch up with sb phrasal verb (PUNISH)
- clobber verb (HIT)
- come down on sb/sth phrasal verb
- crucify verb
- discipline verb (PUNISH)
- flay sb alive idiom
- kick (some) ass idiom
- parking ticket noun
- penal adjective (PUNISHMENT)
- penalize verb (PUNISH)
- punish verb (CRIME)
- punishable adjective
- sentence noun (PUNISHMENT)
- skin sb alive idiom
- you might as well be hung for a sheep as for a lamb idiom
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