All punish antonyms
punΒ·ish
P p verb punish
- feel for β to perceive or examine by touch.
- disenthralling β to free from bondage; liberate: to be disenthralled from morbid fantasies.
- let out β (of fur) processed by cutting parallel diagonal slashes into the pelt and sewing the slashed edges together to lengthen the pelt and to improve the appearance of the fur.
- defend β If you defend someone or something, you take action in order to protect them.
- make good β morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
- amnestied β a general pardon for offenses, especially political offenses, against a government, often granted before any trial or conviction.
- acquit β If someone is acquitted of a crime in a court of law, they are formally declared not to have committed the crime.
- laugh off β to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
- crown β A crown is a circular ornament, usually made of gold and jewels, which a king or queen wears on their head at official ceremonies. You can also use crown to refer to anything circular that is worn on someone's head.
- lifeboat β a double-ended ship's boat, constructed, mounted, and provisioned so as to be readily able to rescue and maintain persons from a sinking vessel.
- hold off β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- coronate β to crown (a person)
- fall away β to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- coronated β having or wearing a crown, coronet, or the like.
- manumit β to release from slavery or servitude.
- coronating β having or wearing a crown, coronet, or the like.
- bailed β Also, bailer. a bucket, dipper, or other container used for bailing.
- bailing β Also, bailer. a bucket, dipper, or other container used for bailing.
- expiate β Atone for (guilt or sin).
- ease up β freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
- intermit β to discontinue temporarily; suspend.
- let bygones be bygones β past; gone by; earlier; former: The faded photograph brought memories of bygone days.
- absolve β If a report or investigation absolves someone from blame or responsibility, it formally states that he or she is not guilty or is not to blame.
- enthrone β Install (a monarch) on a throne, especially during a ceremony to mark the beginning of their rule.
- intermitted β to discontinue temporarily; suspend.
- let go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- enthroned β Formally placed in a position.
- intermitting β to discontinue temporarily; suspend.
- do justice to β to show to full advantage
- exonerate β (especially of an official body) absolve (someone) from blame for a fault or wrongdoing, especially after due consideration of the case.
- disimprison β to release from imprisonment.
- kiss and make up β be reconciled
- justify β to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
- crested β A crested bird is a bird that has a crest on its head.
- cresting β an ornamental ridge along the top of a roof, wall, etc
- let off β to allow or permit: to let him escape.
- exculpate β Show or declare that (someone) is not guilty of wrongdoing.
- disculpate β (transitive) To free from blame or the imputation of a fault; to exculpate.
- allow for β If you allow for certain problems or expenses, you include some extra time or money in your planning so that you can deal with them if they occur.
- depurate β to cleanse or purify or to be cleansed or purified
- excuse β Attempt to lessen the blame attaching to (a fault or offense); seek to defend or justify.
- clean up β If you clean up a mess or clean up a place where there is a mess, you make things tidy and free of dirt again.
- disenthrall β to free from bondage; liberate: to be disenthralled from morbid fantasies.
- make for β to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- forgive β to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
- disenthralled β to free from bondage; liberate: to be disenthralled from morbid fantasies.