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What does punishingly mean?

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Adverb
  1. So as to punish.
  2. In a way that is tiring or exhausting.
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Across the 11 tracks, there's the time and space to reflect his love for music that rarely gets the chance to shine in clubs, whether that's punishingly gnarly breakbeats or glittering modern classical film scores.
But what it is is an insipid, boring and punishingly long attempt to tell a story that has been told too many times already.
Seth's work is the craft of a maximum minimalist that works exquisitely against the grain of our punishingly complicated, cluttered culture.
Mainly because of Hungary's punishingly high interest rates.
While nominal interest rates are low, real long-term rates are punishingly high.
Evenings are cool, and it's misty at daybreak, but by midday the sun can still be punishingly hot.

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