Meanings
to be subjected to severe or strict penalties or consequences for an action or behavior.
The student was harshly punished for cheating on the exam.
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to face extreme repercussions, often beyond what is considered fair or just.
The employee was harshly punished for a minor mistake, which seemed unfair.
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