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punishing
'pʌnɪʃɪŋ
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punishing
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
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resulting in punishment
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"the king imposed a punishing tax"
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brutal
punishingly harsh
unrelenting
punishingly harsh
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