Punish
Punish verb - To inflict a penalty on for a fault or crime.
Surrender
Surrender verb - To give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress.
Nearby Words: surrendered, surrendering
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Earlier, this is a possible goal of the Duke of Maree, if you surrender his lands to Ixion or punish his sister for her attempted power play.
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His first act once the bandits surrender is to order them to clean up the mess and punish them with a salary cut even though he claims that all of their actions were part of his plan.
Source: Film / Time Bandits
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