amerces

[US]/ˈæmɜːrs/
[UK]/ˈærmərss/

Translation

vto impose a fine or penalty on someone.; to punish someone by imposing a fine.

Example Sentences

the court amerced him heavily for contempt of court.

they amerced the company for its environmental violations.

the law allows the government to amerce individuals for tax evasion.

he was amerced for failing to appear in court.

the judge amerced the defendant for making false statements.

the company was amerced for its illegal advertising practices.

they were amerced for breaking the terms of their contract.

the government can amerce individuals for violating public health regulations.

he was amerced for driving under the influence.

the law allows for amercement to deter future misconduct.

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