proportionate

/pɹəˈpɔːʃənət/

adj 2verb 1

Collocations

ADJ.

original

VERB + PROPORTIONATE

rape, reimbursed

PROPORTIONATE + NOUN

crime, punishment, theft, transgression

PREP.

with, with

adj

In proportion; proportional; commensurable.

What is proportionate to his transgression.

Harmonious and symmetrical.

verb

To make proportionate.

adjective — exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents

What is proportionate to his transgression.

Wiktionary

The punishment should be proportionate to the crime.

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The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.

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The Committee recommended that those complaining should be reimbursed with a proportionate share of the annual fee with interest.

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She has a proportionate figure.

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Is rape a proportionate punishment for theft? Of course not.

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