Definisjon av castigate

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Verb

castigate - inflict severe punishment on
penalise, penalize, punish impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"
castigate - censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks"
chastise, objurgate, chasten, correct
bawl out, reproof, have words, chide, chew up, chew out, call on the carpet, take to task, berate, rebuke, scold, reprimand, lecture, lambaste, lambast, dress down, call down, remonstrate, trounce, jaw, rag censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
flame criticize harshly, usually via an electronic medium; "the person who posted an inflammatory message got flamed"
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Verb

castigate - To punish severely; to criticize severely; to reprimand severely.
castigate - To revise or make corrections to a publication.

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  • castigate
    To administer disciplinary action.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) castigate
  • Presens: castigate / castigates
  • Preteritum: castigated
  • Perfektum: (have) castigated

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