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Verb: amerce  u'murs
  1. Punish with an arbitrary penalty
     
  2. Punish by a fine imposed arbitrarily by the discretion of the court

Derived forms: amercing, amerces, amerced

Type of: fine, penalise [Brit], penalize, punish, sanction, ticket

Encyclopedia: Amerce