amerced

[US]/ˈæmɜːrsd/
[UK]/ˈæmərst/

Translation

vto fine or punish someone, typically by imposing a financial penalty.

Example Sentences

the king amerced his rebellious subjects heavily.

the court amerced him for contempt of court.

he was amerced by the government for tax evasion.

the judge amerced the defendant for his insolent behavior.

she was amerced a large sum of money for breaking the contract.

the company was amerced for polluting the environment.

he was amerced for his failure to appear in court.

the law allows for amercement as a form of punishment.

the government may amerce individuals who violate its regulations.

he was amerced for his slanderous statements against the company.

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