Any similar process of singeing.
boasting; insincere or empty talk
The process of passing cotton goods between two rollers and exposing them to numerous minute jets of gas to burn off the small fibres.
Poisoning by noxious gas.
The liberation of hydrogen from an overcharged battery due to electrolysis of the electrolyte.
Any harsh treatment or experience; rough handling.
A penalty to punish wrongdoing, especially for crime.
The act or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction.
A suffering by pain or loss imposed as retribution