punitively in English
adverb
['pjuːnətɪv]
through punishment, through penalizatio
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1. Malacostracan bothered Justin Cudgellings deplorations reanimates sewers punitively!
2. To this day religious leaders conspire to have Jehovah’s Witnesses banned, persecuted, or punitively taxed.
3. Certainly we know what happened once he was assassinated: Reconstruction was administered punitively and then abandoned, leaving the issue of racial equality to dangle for another century.