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- English Word Punese Definition A bedbug.
- English Word Pung Definition A kind of plain sleigh drawn by one horse; originally, a rude oblong box on runners.
- English Word Pungence Definition Pungency.
- English Word Pungency Definition The quality or state of being pungent or piercing; keenness; sharpness; piquancy; as, the pungency of ammonia.
- English Word Pungent Definition Causing a sharp sensation, as of the taste, smell, or feelings; pricking; biting; acrid; as, a pungent spice.
- English Word Pungent Definition Sharply painful; penetrating; poignant; severe; caustic; stinging.
- English Word Pungent Definition Prickly-pointed; hard and sharp.
- English Word Pungently Definition In a pungent manner; sharply.
- English Word Pungled Definition Shriveled or shrunken; -- said especially of grain which has lost its juices from the ravages of insects, such as the wheat midge, or Trips (Thrips cerealium).
- English Word Pungy Definition A small sloop or shallop, or a large boat with sails.
- English Word Punic Definition Of or pertaining to the ancient Carthaginians.
- English Word Punic Definition Characteristic of the ancient Carthaginians; faithless; treacherous; as, Punic faith.
- English Word Punice Definition See Punese.
- English Word Punice Definition To punish.
- English Word Puniceous Definition Alt. of Punicial
- English Word Punicial Definition Of a bright red or purple color.
- English Word Puniness Definition The quality or state of being puny; littleness; pettiness; feebleness.
- English Word Punish Definition To impose a penalty upon; to afflict with pain, loss, or suffering for a crime or fault, either with or without a view to the offender's amendment; to cause to suffer in retribution; to chasten; as, to punish traitors with death; a father punishes his child for willful disobedience.
- English Word Punish Definition To inflict a penalty for (an offense) upon the offender; to repay, as a fault, crime, etc., with pain or loss; as, to punish murder or treason with death.
- English Word Punish Definition To injure, as by beating; to pommel.
- English Word Punishable Definition Deserving of, or liable to, punishment; capable of being punished by law or right; -- said of person or offenses.
- English Word Punished Definition of Punish
- English Word Punisher Definition One who inflicts punishment.
- English Word Punishing Definition of Punish
- English Word Punishment Definition The act of punishing.
- English Word Punishment Definition Any pain, suffering, or loss inflicted on a person because of a crime or offense.
- English Word Punishment Definition A penalty inflicted by a court of justice on a convicted offender as a just retribution, and incidentally for the purposes of reformation and prevention.
- English Word Punition Definition Punishment.
- English Word Punitive Definition Of or pertaining to punishment; involving, awarding, or inflicting punishment; as, punitive law or justice.
- English Word Punitory Definition Punishing; tending to punishment; punitive.