| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| amerce | (verb) punish with an arbitrary penalty | - |
| (verb) punish by a fine imposed arbitrarily by the discretion of the court | - | |
| amercement | (noun) money extracted as a penalty | Synonyms: fine, mulct |
| amerciable | (adjective) of a crime or misdemeanor; punishable by a fine set by a judge | - |
| americium | (noun) a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms | Synonyms: Am, atomic number 95 |