chastise
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gavinsoutobinks: Chastise is a nasty word. PUNISH implies subjecting to a penalty for wrongdoing. e.g. punished for stealing
e.g. chastised his son for neglecting his studies
CASTIGATE usually implies a severe, typically public censure. e.g. an editorial castigating the entire city council
CHASTEN suggests any affliction or trial that leaves one humbled or subdued. e.g. chastened by a landslide election defeat
DISCIPLINE implies a punishing or chastening in order to bring under control. e.g. parents must discipline their children
CORRECT implies punishing aimed at reforming an offender. e.g. the function of prison is to correct the wrongdoer
verb with object
⦅かたく⦆ «…の理由で/…したとして» 〈人〉を厳しく非難する; …を懲らしめる «for/for doing»
e.g. he chastised his colleagues for their laziness.
⦅やや古⦆ 〈人〉に体罰を与える
e.g. the General cruelly chastised them with a whip.
DERIVATIVES
ORIGIN
Middle English: apparently formed irregularly from the obsolete verb chaste (see chasten).