amerce
definition: to punish by a fine imposed arbitrarily by the discretion of the court
example: We have decided to amerce the felons with a fine of $1,000 for their reckless littering.
speech part: verb
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definition: to punish with an arbitrary penalty
example: We amerced the entire group for the actions of an individual within it.
speech part: verb
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