counterpunishment

Questions

What does counterpunishment mean?

A punishment imposed in retaliation for another punishment.

Where does counterpunishment come from?

From counter- + punishment.

How to pronounce counterpunishment

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2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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