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Punishing; tending to punishment; punitive.

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  1. a. Punishing; tending to punishment; punitive.
  2. adj. inflicting punishment
  3. Punishing; tending to punishment; punitive. God . . . may make moral evil, as well as natural, at the same time both prudential and punitory. A. Tucker.
  4. Punishing; tending to punishment; punitive.God . . . may make moral evil, as well as natural, at the same timeboth prudential and punitory. A. Tucker.
  5. a inflicting punishment