Chastise (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object), chas·tised, chas·tis·ing.
  1. to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.
  2. to criticize severely.
  3. to restrain; chasten.
  4. to refine; purify.
verb (tr)
  1. to discipline or punish, esp by beating
  2. to scold severely
Chastise (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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