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enot [183]
3 years ago
12

Based on the context clues , what is the meaning of the word punititve in the passage

English
2 answers:
svlad2 [7]3 years ago
8 0
Hi,

"Punitive" can mean a punishment or disciplinary action, but there are also other meanings. 

I can give you a more precise answer if you include the passage.☺

~Elisabeth
Gekata [30.6K]3 years ago
4 0
The answer is number 3. :)
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