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punishing

DEFINITIONS OF: punishing

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adj resulting in punishment

“the king imposed a punishing tax”

adj characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort

“set a punishing pace”
Synonyms:
arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, toilsome
effortful
requiring great physical effort
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