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unpunished

Definition:

adjective

Not subject to punishment or penalties; not held accountable for a wrongdoing.

Senses:

1. Having committed a wrongdoing but not facing any consequences.
2. Free from punishment or retribution.

Examples:

Sense 1:

1. The criminal escaped and remained unpunished for many years.
2. His crimes went unpunished due to lack of evidence.

Sense 2:

1. It angers me that some influential people can go unpunished while common folks face harsh penalties for minor offenses.
2. The corrupt politician walked away unpunished, leaving the public outraged.

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