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What does penalises mean?

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  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of penalise
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And whilst there is truth in that, history is littered with legislation which penalises the responsible in order to deal with the irresponsbible.
The Body Mass Index, it now turns out, is a useless indicator of healthy weight, since it unfairly penalises women for their natural pear-shape.
To penalise the lowest paid, however, is unfair and to target part-timers penalises women in particular.
Furthermore, IFA has clearly highlighted the flawed calculation process to determine destocking, which further penalises commonage farmers.
It says this unfairly penalises fans of big clubs, who are charged more.
It points the finger at the hierarchical system that penalises juniors for questioning their seniors' decisions.

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