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caning

Prononciation : [ˈkeɪnɪŋ]

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Contexte : « discipline »

(noun) a form of punishment where a person is hit with a stick or cane, usually to correct misbehavior. It's sometimes used in schools or by parents, but many places don't use it anymore because it can be harmful.

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In some schools, caning was once seen as a way to discipline students for breaking rules.

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Caning is not used at my school, as the teachers believe in talking to us instead of punishing us with a cane.

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Do you think caning is an effective way to discipline children?

Contexte : « punishment »

(verb) to punish someone by hitting them with a cane. This can be done in school or at home, but it's important to note that many people think it's not a good way to teach lessons.

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The student learned his lesson after being caned for coming to class late.

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The teacher decided not to cane any students, believing in positive reinforcement instead.

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Is it ever right to cane a child for misbehavior?

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