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punitive

adjective

Intended to impose punishment or a penalty.

Intended as punishment

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penal punishing punitory disciplinary retributive

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purported

adjective

Claimed or alleged to be something, without confirmation.

Claimed but unconfirmed

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alleged supposed claimed professed ostensible putative

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purview

noun

The range of responsibility, concern, or understanding covered by something.

Range of concern or authority

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scope range sphere domain province ambit

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putative

adjective

Generally supposed or claimed to be so, without certainty.

Supposed to be so

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supposed reputed presumed alleged purported ostensible

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