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Translate pillory from English to Dutch

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pillory:
- schandpaal; kaak
Wiktionary:
- pillory → schandpaal, kaak
- pillory → [[aan de schandpaal zetten]], [[aan de schandpaal hangen]], beschamen, vernederen, bespotten, kritiseren, afbreken
- pillory → kaak, schandpaal

English

Detailed Translations for pillory from English to Dutch

pillory:

pillory [the ~] noun

the pillory (cucking-stool)
de schandpaal; de kaak
- schandpaal [de ~ (m)] noun
- kaak [de ~] noun

Translation Matrix for pillory:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
kaak	cucking-stool; pillory	hard tack; ship's biscuit
schandpaal	cucking-stool; pillory
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	blast; crucify; gibbet; savage

Related Words for "pillory":

pillories

Synonyms for "pillory":

instrument of punishment
gibbet; expose; exhibit; display
punish; penalize; penalise
savage; crucify; knock; criticize; criticise; pick apart

Related Definitions for "pillory":

a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn¹
criticize harshly or violently¹
punish by putting in a pillory¹
expose to ridicule or public scorn¹

Wiktionary Translations for pillory:

pillory

noun

a framework on a post used as a means of punishment and humiliation
- pillory → schandpaal

verb

put someone in a pillory
- pillory → [[aan de schandpaal zetten]]; [[aan de schandpaal hangen]]
subject someone to humiliation, scorn, ridicule or abuse
- pillory → beschamen; vernederen; bespotten
criticize harshly
- pillory → kritiseren; afbreken

pillory

noun

een houten of stenen podest, waarop de te straffen misdadigers tentoon werden gesteld
- kaak → pillory

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• pillory	→ kaak; schandpaal	↔ pilori — roue, poteau ou pilier sur lequel on attachait un condamné pour l’exposer en public au mépris de tous.

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University