punish vs remedy

punish

verb
  • To treat harshly and unfairly. 

  • To handle or beat severely; to maul. 

  • To consume a large quantity of. 

  • To cause to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action. 

remedy

verb
  • To provide or serve as a remedy for. 

noun
  • Something that corrects or counteracts. 

  • A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease. 

  • The accepted tolerance or deviation in fineness or weight in the production of gold coins etc. 

  • The legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong. 

How often have the words punish and remedy occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )