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chasten

verb

correct by punishment or discipline

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
C
Ends with
N
Contains
HA
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. correct by punishment or discipline

verb

  1. change by restraining or moderating

verb

  1. censure severely

    “She chastised him for his insensitive remarks”

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Example Sentences

She chastised him for his insensitive remarks

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Synonyms

tamesubduetemperchastisecastigateobjurgatecorrect

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