Acadêmico IELTS (Banda 8 ou Acima) - Punishment

a sealed room or chamber where poisonous gas is introduced to execute condemned individuals, typically used as a method of capital punishment

câmara de gás, sala de execução a gás

to execute or punish someone by throwing stones at them

apedrejar, matar apedrejado

to cause severe damage or harm

mutilar, desfigurar

to confine someone in prison or a similar facility due to legal reasons or as a form of punishment

encarcerar, prender

to no longer be able to access a right, property, privilege, etc. as a result of violating a law or a punishment for doing something wrong

perder, abrir mão de

to make a counterattack or respond in a similar manner

retaliar, vingar-se

to beat someone harshly using a rod or whip

castigar, flagelar

the physical punishment of people, especially of children or convicts

castigo corporal

the practice of isolating a prisoner in a small, often windowless cell, with minimal human contact or environmental stimulation, as a form of punishment or for security reasons

confinamento solitário, isolamento

a device for beheading, featuring a tall frame with a suspended blade released to swiftly sever the condemned person's head

guilhotina

a severe punishment for a serious crime that someone has committed

retribuição, vingança

a monetary amount paid to someone as compensation for loss, damage, or injury caused by someone else's wrongdoing, criminal behavior, or negligence

restituição, compensação

the official in charge of a prison or correctional facility, responsible for overseeing the administration, security, and well-being of inmates

diretor de prisão, guardião

the formal act of sending a person to a mental health facility, prison, or similar institution, often following legal proceedings

ordem de comprometimento, encaminhamento

a type of punishment for students who have done something wrong and as a result, they cannot go home at the same time as others

detenção, punição

a group of individuals, typically soldiers or law enforcement officers, designated to carry out a military or legal execution by firing bullets at a condemned person simultaneously

esquadrão de fuzilamento, pólo de execução

to release a prisoner before the completion of their sentence, subject to certain conditions and under the supervision of a parole officer

libertar condicionalmente, dar liberdade condicional

to kill someone without legal approval

linchar, executar sem julgamento

to officially take away something from someone, usually as punishment

confiscar, apreender

a temporary postponement or cancellation of a punishment

suspensão, indulto

‌a person, especially an official, whose role or job is to kill convicted people as a means of punishment

executor