Penalizing and Scold

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

Scold and penalizing are semantically related. in punish topic. In some cases you can use "Scold" instead a verb "Penalizing".

Nearby Words: penalize, penalise, penalized, penalization, penalising

Scold verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.

Penalizing and scold are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Penalizing" with "Scold", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: scolding, scolded