A surname.

A legal sentence. / A punishment for violating rules of procedure. / (finance) A payment forfeited for an early withdrawal from an account or an investment.

(transitive) To subject to a penalty, especially for the infringement of a rule or regulation. / (transitive, sports) To impose a handicap on.

Of or relating to punishment. / Subject to punishment; punishable. / Serving as a place of punishment. / Exorbitant.

(ice hockey) An enclosed bench where a player must remain for timed period (a penalty) that is assessed after an infraction. / (soccer) The penalty area.

A voluntary self-imposed punishment for a sinful act or wrongdoing. It may be intended to serve as reparation for the act. / A sacrament in some Christian churches. / Any instrument of self-punishment.

To impose penance; to punish.

plural of face mask penalty

(American football) A penalty in American football where one player grabs the face mask of an opposing player. There are two versions of this penalty: incidental face mask penalty and the more serious personal foul face mask penalty.

plural of penalty