example (n)
deterrent example (n)
lesson (n)
object lesson (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def punishment intended as a warning to others
examples they decided to make an example of him
Outgoing links
Hypernym admonition, monition, warning, word of advice
Derivationally related form example → exemplary
Incoming links
Derivationally related form exemplary → example
Hyponym admonition, monition, warning, word of advice

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