penalty

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Synonyms: penality, penally

Antonyms: penality, penally

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Noun

1. A [[legal]] [[sentence]].
2. A [[punishment]] for violating rules of procedure.
3. {{lb|en|finance}} A [[payment]] [[forfeit]]ed for an early withdrawal from an account or an investment.
4. ''In sports:''
5. A [[disadvantageous]] [[consequence]] of a previous event.

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