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rough justice
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1.
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neutral
informal
Punishment or retribution that is summary, harsh, or carried out outside formal legal procedures; justice that is crude rather than legally exact.
2.
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neutral
informal
A result that seems deserved or fitting despite being severe or administered without due process; a harsh outcome perceived as morally appropriate.
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