Sconcing [verb]

Definition of Sconcing:

penalize in monetary way

Synonyms of Sconcing:

● Punish

● Levy

● Confiscate

● Extort

● Seize

● Alienate

● Tax

● Dock

● Mulct

● Amerce

● Exact

● Sequestrate

● Sconce

● Hit with

● Make pay

● Pay through the nose

● Slap with

● Throw book at


Opposite/Antonyms of Sconcing:

● Compensate

● Give

● Reward

● Reimburse

● Award

● Release


Sentence/Example of Sconcing:

Sconcing seems to have been the penalty for offences very various in degree.

Sconce; to chaff, banter, make game of:—'None of your sconcing.'