Capital
Capital adjective - Coming before all others in importance.
Punishable and capital are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Punishable" with "Capital", this adjectives are similar.
Punishable
Punishable adjective - Liable to or deserving punishment.
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Synonyms for Punishable
Capital and punishable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Capital" instead an adjective "Punishable".
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- This law makes simply being born a Ghoul into a Capital Offense, punishable with immediate execution and most humans consider this a good thing.
- Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil: Punishable by death in the UGF, making it one of four capital crimes (the others being premeditated murder, slavery, and high treason).
- Desertion is usually punishable by death, so these people have no more incentive to refrain from other capital offenses, like murder, and every reason to engage in them if they think you'll turn them in.
Source: Dangerous Deserter
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