Corrective and Pardoning

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Corrective adjective - Inflicting, involving, or serving as punishment.

Usage example: a corrective sentence of five years' hard labor

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Pardoning is an antonym for corrective.

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Corrective is an antonym for pardoning.

Nearby Words: pardon, pardoned, pardonable

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Pardoning and Corrective. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/corrective/pardoning

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