Penal(a.) Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence
Penal(a.) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue; the penal code.
Penal(a.) Incurring punishment; subject to a penalty; as, a penalact of offense.
Penal(a.) Inflicted as punishment; used as a means of punishment; as, a penal colony or settlement.
Penality(n.) The quality or state of being penal; lability to punishment.
Penalize(v. t.) To make penal.
Penalize(v. t.) To put a penalty on. See Penalty, 3.
Penally(adv.) In a penal manner.
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