CHASTISE


Meaning of CHASTISE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ tʃæstaɪz ]

( chastises, chastising, chastised)

If you chastise someone, you speak to them angrily or punish them for something wrong that they have done. ( FORMAL )

Thomas Rane chastised Peters for his cruelty...

The Securities Commission chastised the firm but imposed no fine...

I just don’t want you to chastise yourself.

= reprimand

VERB : V n , V n , V pron-refl

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