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Penalized vs Penalize - What's the difference?

penalized | penalize |

As verbs the difference between penalized and penalize

is that penalized is (penalize) while penalize is to subject to a penalty, especially for the infringement of a rule or regulation.

penalized

English

Verb

(head)
  • (penalize)

    • penalize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (UK)

    Verb

    (penaliz)
  • To subject to a penalty, especially for the infringement of a rule or regulation.
  • (sports) To impose a handicap on.

    • Related terms

    * penal * penalization * penalty

    penalize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (UK)

    Verb

    (penaliz)
  • To subject to a penalty, especially for the infringement of a rule or regulation.
  • (sports) To impose a handicap on.

    • Related terms

    * penal * penalization * penalty