4 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: penalized \penalized\ adj. Subjected to a penalty. [Narrower terms: {fined}, {mulcted}] [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Fine \Fine\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fined} (f[imac]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Fining}.] [From {Fine}, a.] 1. To make fine; to refine; to purify, to clarify; as, to fine gold. [1913 Webster] It hath been fined and refined by . . . learned men. --Hobbes. [1913 Webster] 2. To make finer, or less coarse, as in bulk, texture, etc.; as. to fine the soil. --L. H. Bailey. [1913 Webster] 3. To change by fine gradations; as (Naut.), to fine down a ship's lines, to diminish her lines gradually. [1913 Webster] I often sate at home On evenings, watching how they fined themselves With gradual conscience to a perfect night. --Browning. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: fined \fined\ adj. subjected to punishment by a fine. Syn: mulcted. [WordNet 1.5] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: fined adj : punished by the imposition of a penalty [syn: {penalized}, {penalised}]
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