Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Penalizes.
Penalizes - as a verb
Impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
Example: "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
penalise10punish11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The school penalizes students who cheat on exams."
"The referee penalizes the player for a late tackle."
"The new tax law penalizes high-income earners."
"The company penalizes employees who consistently arrive late."
"The traffic law penalizes those who fail to stop at a red light."
Word Game Points
Is PENALIZES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, penalizes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PENALIZES has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is PENALIZES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, penalizes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPENALIZES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is PENALIZES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, penalizes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPENALIZES has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.