How do you pronounce castigate?

castigate is pronounced as /ˈkæstɪˌɡeɪt/.

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castigate

⚡castigate (kastiget)

verb

/ˈkæstɪˌɡeɪt/

châtier (châtier)

Caste castigation

Signification

To criticize someone severely or to punish harshly.

Traduction de la signification

Critiquer sévèrement quelqu'un ou punir durement.

Phrases d'exemple

The teacher castigated the students for their poor behavior.

Le professeur a châtié les étudiants pour leur mauvais comportement.

Synonymes

criticize, rebuke, reprimand, scold, punish

Antonymes

praise, commend, reward

Collocations

castigate severely, castigate publicly, castigate harshly

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