penalize
Definitions
Verb
- Impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "penalize".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "penalize".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | specifies | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | specialize | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | apologize | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | epitomize | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | paralyze | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | apologise | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | panelize | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | pasteurize | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | plagiarize | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | posterize | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | pressurize | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | pulverize | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "penalize".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | realize | 3 | 69 |
| 2 | realized | 3 | 69 |
| 3 | generalize | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | penalties | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | penalized | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | personalized | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | specialize | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | peale | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | realizes | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | penal | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | penalizes | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | personalize | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | personalizes | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | penalizing | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | centralize | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | depersonalize | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | penaloza | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | pearline | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | panelize | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | legalize | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "penalize" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "penalize" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "penalize" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 12
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Florida College Republican Group Penalized Over Antisemitism Accusations
Mar 17, 2026 The New York Times
Mar 17, 2026 The New York Times
Josh Hawley, Elizabeth Warren together again, this time to penalize failed bank execs
Mar 16, 2026 STLtoday.com
Mar 16, 2026 STLtoday.com
Oregon Senate moves to penalize landlords divulging citizenship status, private information
Mar 2, 2026 Oregon Capital Chronicle
Mar 2, 2026 Oregon Capital Chronicle