Word of the day
chastise
1. rebuke or reprimand severely
“he chastised his colleagues for their laziness”
2. punish, especially by beating
“the General cruelly chastised them with a whip”
verb
/tʃæˈstaɪz/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"He was severely chastised for his _____."
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- berate
- celibate
- cleanse
- rebuke
- chaste
- reprimand
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Find a word related to chastise
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