Defenition of the word chasten
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Defenition of the word chasten
- restrain or temper
- censure severely; "She chastized him for his insensitive remarks"
- correct by punishment or discipline
- censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks"
- restrain
- censure severely
Synonyms for the word chasten
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- castigate
- censure
- chastise
- chastize
- correct
- discipline
- moderate
- objurgate
- punish
- refine
- reprimand
- restrain
- subdue
- tame
- temper
Similar words in the chasten
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- chasten
- chastened
- chastening
- chastens
Hyponyms for the word chasten
Hypernyms for the word chasten
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- alter
- bawl out
- berate
- call down
- call on the carpet
- change
- check
- chew out
- chew up
- chide
- dress down
- have words
- jaw
- lambast
- lambaste
- lecture
- modify
- rag
- rebuke
- remonstrate
- reprimand
- reproof
- scold
- take to task
- trounce
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