castigate 音标拼音: [k'æstəg
, et]
vt . 惩罚,苛评,修订
惩罚,苛评,修订
castigate v 1 :
censure severely ; "
She chastised him for his insensitive remarks " [
synonym : {
chastise }, {
castigate }, {
objurgate },
{
chasten }, {
correct }]
2 :
inflict severe punishment on Castigate \
Cas "
ti *
gate \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Castigated };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Castigating }.] [
L .
castigatus ,
p .
p .
of castigare to correct ,
punish ;
castus pure ,
chaste agere to move ,
drive .
See {
Caste },
and cf . {
Chasten }.]
1 .
To punish by stripes ;
to chastise by blows ;
to chasten ;
also ,
to chastise verbally ;
to reprove ;
to criticise severely .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To emend ;
to correct . [
Obs .]
[
1913 Webster ]
53 Moby Thesaurus words for "
castigate ":
assail ,
attack ,
baste ,
beat ,
belabor ,
berate ,
blister ,
bring to account ,
bring to book ,
call to account ,
carpet ,
chasten ,
chastise ,
chew out ,
correct ,
criticize ,
deal with ,
discipline ,
dress down ,
drub ,
excoriate ,
flay ,
fustigate ,
inflict upon ,
keelhaul ,
lash ,
masthead ,
penalize ,
pillory ,
pummel ,
punish ,
rail ,
rate ,
rebuke ,
reprimand ,
roast ,
scarify ,
scathe ,
scorch ,
scourge ,
settle with ,
skin alive ,
slash ,
square accounts ,
take to task ,
tell off ,
thrash ,
tick off ,
tongue -
lash ,
trounce ,
upbraid ,
visit upon ,
wig
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