punitory (adjective)

1. In the punitory ending of the play, the star-crossed lovers tragically die in each other's arms.

2. The superhero punitory cartoon series focuses on a crime-fighting hero who punishes the villains for their wrongdoings.

3. The comic book series explores a futuristic society where a group of rebels fight against a punitory government regime.

4. The novel tells the gripping story of a punitory judge who takes the law into his own hands to deliver justice.