How do you pronounce chastise?

chastise is pronounced as /tʃæsˈtaɪz/.

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chastise

⚡chastise (chás-taiz)

verb

/tʃæsˈtaɪz/

criticar severamente / castigar severamente (kritikar severamente / kastigar severamente)

chasten Chastity

Meaning

to criticize or punish severely

Traducción del significado

criticar o castigar severamente

kritikar o kastigar severamente

Oraciones de ejemplo

The teacher chastised the student for being late.

El maestro reprendió al estudiante por llegar tarde.

Expresiones de ejemplo

chastise someone soundly

castigar a alguien severamente

kastigar a alguien severamente

Synonyms

rebuke, scold, reprimand, punish, discipline

Antonyms

praise, reward, compliment

Colocaciones

chastise harshly, chastise severely, chastise publicly

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