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English *noun*: corporal punishment
1.	corporal punishment (act) the infliction of physical injury on someone convicted of committing a crime
		Broader (hypernym)	penalisation, penalization, penalty, punishment
		Narrower (hyponym)	beating, capital punishment, death penalty, drubbing, electric shock, executing, execution, gantlet, gauntlet, kick in the butt, lacing, lapidation, licking, stoning, thrashing, trouncing, whacking

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