Akademisk IELTS (Band 6-7) - Punishment

a person who is held in a prison or correctional facility

fånge, innehavare

the temporary removal or barring of an individual from a position, privilege, or institution as a disciplinary measure

avstängning, suspension

to force someone to live away from their native country, usually due to political reasons or as a punishment

exilera, förvisa

the killing of a criminal as punishment

dödsstraff, kapitalstraff

the punishment of killing a criminal, which is officially ordered by a court

dödsstraff, kapitalstraff

a device used for carrying out capital punishment by electrocution

elektrisk stol, exekveringsstol

the act of striking a person with a flexible instrument designed for inflicting pain as a form of punishment or discipline

piskning, bestraffning

unpaid work done either as a form of punishment by a criminal or as a voluntary service by a citizen

samhällstjänst, gemenskapstjänst

the act of putting or keeping someone in captivity

fängelse, inlåsning

to severely criticize or scold someone for their actions or behaviors

skälla på, tillsäga

to officially hold someone in a place, such as a jail, and not let them go

ippen, hålla kvar

to force someone to leave a country, often as a form of punishment or to keep them away

fördriva, banna

to keep someone or something within limits of different types, such as subject, activity, area, etc.

begränsa, inskränka

to secure or attach something or someone using a series of connected links

kedja, binda

to kill someone, especially as a legal penalty

exekvera, döda

to execute a criminal by using electricity

elektrocutera, verkställa dödsstraff med elektricitet

to kill a person by holding them in the air with a rope tied around their neck

hänga, avrätta genom hängning

to force a foreigner to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law

deportera, utvisa