Charge and Punish

Charge

Charge verb - To set or receive as a price.

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Punish and charge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Punish" instead a verb "Charge".

Nearby Words: charged, charging, chargeable, charger

Punish verb - To inflict a penalty on for a fault or crime.

Usage example: if caught, the thief will be severely punished

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Charge and punish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Charge" instead a verb "Punish".

people	charge people	punish people
someone	charge someone	punish someone
way	charge way	punish way
anyone	charge anyone	punish anyone
Other words: player, enemy, players, enemies.

Heavy Skull Bash takes less time to fully charge, goes faster than normal Skull Bash, and allows Pikachu to punish mistakes brutally.

Source: Game Breaker / Super Smash Bros.
On NCIS: Los Angeles Hetty is firmly in charge of the LA office and the agents know that she will punish them if they get out of line.

Source: The Alleged Boss
The Alleged Boss: Hetty is firmly in charge of the LA office and the agents know that she will punish them if they get out of line.

Source: Series / NCIS: Los Angeles

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