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Amerce Definition & Meaning

amerce
verb
  1. punish with an arbitrary penalty
  2. punish by a fine imposed arbitrarily by the discretion of the court

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Frequently asked questions

What does amerce mean?
punish with an arbitrary penalty punish by a fine imposed arbitrarily by the discretion of the court
What part of speech is amerce?
Amerce is a verb.
How many definitions does amerce have?
Amerce has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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