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chastise
[tʃæˈstaɪz]
📖 Definition
v. reprimand; punish
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A judge striking a heavy gavel down on the bench
💬 Example Sentence
The court decided to chastise the offender with community service.
📝 Word Roots & Related
chaste adj. chastity n. castigate v.