meaning of chastise
1. To inflict pain upon, by means of stripes, or in any other manner, for the purpose of punishment or reformation; to punish, as with stripes.
2. To reduce to order or obedience; to correct or purify; to free from faults or excesses.
3. censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive
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Related Words
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