Nominal punishment Crossword Clue

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Nominal punishment Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
2. a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
(adverb)
1. directly
(verb)
1. hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PUNISHMENT (noun)
1. the act of punishing
NOMINAL (adjective)
1. existing in name only
2. insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish’ is informal)
NOMINAL (noun)
1. a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb

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