amerce

IPA(Pronunciation)

/əˈmɝs/

transitive

(transitive) To impose a fine on; to fine. / (transitive) To punish; to make an exaction.

Japanese Meaning

罰金を科す / 罰として金銭を徴収する

The board voted to amerce the contractor for failing to meet the terms of the contract.

評議会は契約の条件を満たさなかったとして、その請負業者に罰金を科すことを決議した。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To impose a fine on; to fine.

Sense（2）

(transitive) To punish; to make an exaction.

The fellows of his crime, the followers rather

(Far other once beheld in bliss), condemn'd

For ever now to have their lot in pain,

Millions of Spirits for his fault amerc't

amerces

（ present singular third-person ）

amercing

（ participle present ）

amerced

（ participle past ）

amerced

（ past ）