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sentencing

VERB

decide punishment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

blame condemn confine convict imprison incarcerate jail penalize punish

STRONG

adjudge adjudicate damn denounce devote doom impound judge ordain proscribe railroad rule settle

WEAK

mete out pass judgment put away put on ice send to prison send up the river take the fall throw the book at

Antonyms

STRONGEST

exonerate free let go liberate pardon praise release reward

STRONG

commend

WEAK

accuse charge

Example Sentences

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During sentencing, Mousley described how Nowak, an accounting student, was walking back to his university housing in Southampton after having a drink in the pub.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Kaur is due to be sentencing for assisting an offender later this month.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Left, 55 years old, will face sentencing on Aug. 31.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The hearing continues, and Judge Marks is expected to hand down his sentencing decisions on Tuesday.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

After the sentencing, Commander Jameson doesn't let her soldiers take me back to my cell.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu