Synonyms for on pain of
on pain of

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1. on pain ofadverb

   Synonyms:
   under pain of, upon pain of

2. on pain ofadverb

   Subject to the punishment or circumstance of.

   Although he did not want to, on pain of detention he gave up his cohorts.

   Synonyms:
   upon pain of, under pain of

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1. Actress Laura Benanti:

   The pain of losing a pregnancy is hard enough, but we’re only as sick as our secrets and having to keep quiet about something so painful, to me, is an unnecessary source of added pain, i felt a sense of shame.

2. Yvette Burnett:

   It's a senseless death, a child, teenagers, walk into a store thinking it's legal, thinking it's not going to hurt them. They purchased something that shouldn't be sold. And we just don't want the pain of what we're going through to affect other families.

3. Daveed Gartenstein-Ross of the Foundation:

   Al Qaeda in Iraq, which is ISIS' predecessor, was known for having fighters who would take amphetamines which would allow them to withstand the pain of being shot by bullets, for example, it would make them more fearsome on the battlefield, and this seems to be very similar in principle.

4. Katia Diaz:

   Those containers represent the arrogance of a dictator, it lays bare the lack of humanity, of compassion for the pain of our people.

5. Aidan Hutchinson:

   (Playing for the Lions) would mean a lot. All my friends back home are big Lions fans and they’ve been enduring the pain of all the losses in the previous years, so it would definitely be awesome to do that.