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Learn “Impunity”

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Impunity

noun/im-PYOO-ni-tee/

Meaning

Freedom from being punished for something you have done wrong.

In context

No player can foul with impunity while the referee is watching closely.

Remember it

Impunity is 'im' (not) plus 'pun' (punish): acting with no punishment coming.

Use it well

Use 'impunity', often as 'with impunity', for escaping deserved punishment.