impartir castigo

(v.) = mete out + punishment, administer + punishment

Ex. The rhetorical strategy of much of the Hebrew Bible is to devise a God of justice who metes out reward & punishment in the world.

Ex. Another nautical phrase is 'no room to swing a cat' and refers to the fact that on the cannon decks of most naval ships there was no room to administer punishment by use of the cat o'nine tails.

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(v.) = mete out + punishment, administer + punishment

Ex: The rhetorical strategy of much of the Hebrew Bible is to devise a God of justice who metes out reward & punishment in the world.

Ex: Another nautical phrase is 'no room to swing a cat' and refers to the fact that on the cannon decks of most naval ships there was no room to administer punishment by use of the cat o'nine tails.