tarred-and-feathered

Adjective
  1. Smeared with tar and covered with feathers as a punishment (synset 301908115)
    "the poor tarred-and-feathered wretch"
    similar to: punished - subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some behavior (as a confession or obedience)

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