amerce

verbA2

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

amerces

V_ing/Gerund

amercing

V_ed/pp

amercedamercy

1.
(transitive)To impose a fine on; to fine.
2.
(transitive)To punish; to make an exaction.
Đồng nghĩa: castigate, penalize, amerce, castigate, chasten, chastise, come down on, correct, fix someone's wagon, have someone's guts for garters, have someone's head, have someone's hide, give it to someone, give someone what for, give what for, gruel, malavogue, nail someone to the wall, penalize, penance, punish, tan someone's hide, tar out, teach someone a lesson

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Đồng nghĩa

castigate penalize chasten chastisecome down oncorrectfix someone's wagonhave someone's guts for gartershave someone's headhave someone's hidegive it to someonegive someone what forgive what forgruelmalavoguenail someone to the wallpenance punishtan someone's hidetar out

Cùng gốc / liên quan

unamercedamerceramerceableamercementmercy

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Nguồn gốc từ

From amercier, from a at + merci (mercy), thus “at the mercy of”.