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Definitions of penalty
  1. noun
    the act of punishing
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  2. noun
    a payment required for not fulfilling a contract
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  3. noun
    (games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game
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  4. noun
    the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition
    "neglected his health and paid the penalty"
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