Term: penance: voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: child: a member of a clan or tribe → 0
Candidate hypernym: denier: one who denies → 0
Candidate hypernym: voucher: a document that serves as evidence of some expenditure → 0
Candidate hypernym: conuropsis: a genus of Psittacidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: comprehensive school: a large British or Canadian secondary school for children of all abilities → 0
Candidate hypernym: league: an obsolete unit of distance of variable length (usually 3 miles) → 0
Candidate hypernym: encyclopedist: a person who compiles information for encyclopedias → 0
Candidate hypernym: fixed-combination drug: drug containing fixed amounts of two or more ingredients → 0
Candidate hypernym: caryota: fishtail palms → 0
Candidate hypernym: tuareg: a member of a nomadic Berber people of the Sahara → 0