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Grounded vs Punished - What's the difference?

grounded | punished |

As adjectives the difference between grounded and punished

is that grounded is (aviation|of an airman) not allowed to fly while punished is that has been the object of punishment.

As verbs the difference between grounded and punished

is that grounded is (ground) while punished is (punish).

grounded

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (aviation, of an airman) Not allowed to fly.
  • (of a person, predicative) Confined to stay inside, typically by a parent, as a punishment.
  • (of a person) Mature]], sensible with well-considered [[priority, priorities.
  • (electricity, North America) Of or pertaining to an electrical conductor which is connected to earth; earthed.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (ground)
  • Anagrams

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    punished

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (punish)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That has been the object of punishment