Amercement and Short shrift

Amercement

Amercement noun - Money extracted as a penalty.
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Short shrift and amercement are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short shrift" instead a noun "Amercement".

Nearby Words: amerce, amerced

Short shrift

Short shrift noun - A brief and unsympathetic rejection.
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Amercement and short shrift are semantically related. You can use "Amercement" instead a noun phrase "Short shrift".
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