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punishing

'pʌnɪʃɪŋ

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adjective
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
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"set a punishing pace"

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arduous backbreaking grueling gruelling hard heavy laborious operose toilsome effortful
resulting in punishment
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"the king imposed a punishing tax"

Examples of punishing

"set a punishing pace"
"the king imposed a punishing tax"