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chasten

/ chasten /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
restrain or temper
Type of:
change alter modify
Derived:
pique temper irritation biliousness irritability
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 2
correct by punishment or discipline
Type of:
change alter modify
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
verb Sense 3
censure severely
"She chastised him for his insensitive remarks"
Type of:
call on the carpet rebuke rag
Kinds of:
flame
Derived:
chiding scolding objurgation tongue-lashing castigation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
33%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
20
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

change alter modify call on the carpet rebuke rag flame