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Punish With An Arbitrary Penalty Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
verb

• punish with an arbitrary penalty

• punish by a fine imposed arbitrarily by the discretion of the court

24%4Arbitrary order
noun

• a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)

24%5Arbitrary edicts
noun

• a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)

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