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| chas·tise [ chá stz ] (past and past participle chas·tised, present participle chas·tis·ing, 3rd person present singular chas·tis·es) |
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punish: to punish or scold somebody
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| [14th century. < obsolete chaste "rebuke," via Old French chastier< Latin castigare (see castigate)] |
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| chas·tise·ment noun |
| chas·tis·er noun |
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