He keeps playing football despite all his injuries. I guess he's a 'glutton/sucker for punishment'. [=he is attracted to pain, suffering, difficulty, etc.]
These hiking boots are tough enough to take any amount of 'punishment'. [=the boots will not be ruined even if they are used very roughly]
The 'punishments' that the government has inflicted/imposed on the protesters are severe and unjust.
(..) Hardly ever seen. It's the Carrows who's watch out for. Carrows? Yeah. Brother and sister. Incharge of discipline. They like punishment, the Carrows. They did that to you? Why? Today's Dark Arts lesson was practicing the Cruciatus curse. On first years. (..)2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2