CHASTEN as VERB

1. Meaning
   • correct by punishment or discipline
   Synonym(s)
   • subdue (what does subdue mean?)
   • tame (what does tame mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) chasten is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   • alter (what does alter mean?)
   • modify (what does modify mean?)
2. Meaning
   • restrain or temper
   Synonym(s)
   • moderate (what does moderate mean?)
   • temper (what does temper mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) chasten is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   • alter (what does alter mean?)
   • modify (what does modify mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pique (what does pique mean?)
   • temper (what does temper mean?)
   • irritation (what does irritation mean?)
   • temper (what does temper mean?)
   • biliousness (what does biliousness mean?)
   • irritability (what does irritability mean?)
   • peevishness (what does peevishness mean?)
   • pettishness (what does pettishness mean?)
   • snappishness (what does snappishness mean?)
   • surliness (what does surliness mean?)
   • moderator (what does moderator mean?)
3. Meaning
   • censure severely
   Synonym(s)
   • castigate (what does castigate mean?)
   • chastise (what does chastise mean?)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   • objurgate (what does objurgate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She chastised him for his insensitive remarks
   Hypernyms(s) chasten is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • call on the carpet (what does call on the carpet mean?)
   • rebuke (what does rebuke mean?)
   • rag (what does rag mean?)
   • trounce (what does trounce mean?)
   • reproof (what does reproof mean?)
   • lecture (what does lecture mean?)
   • reprimand (what does reprimand mean?)
   • jaw (what does jaw mean?)
   • dress down (what does dress down mean?)
   • call down (what does call down mean?)
   • scold (what does scold mean?)
   • chide (what does chide mean?)
   • berate (what does berate mean?)
   • bawl out (what does bawl out mean?)
   • remonstrate (what does remonstrate mean?)
   • chew out (what does chew out mean?)
   • chew up (what does chew up mean?)
   • have words (what does have words mean?)
   • lambaste (what does lambaste mean?)
   • lambast (what does lambast mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • flame (what does flame mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • chiding (what does chiding mean?)
   • scolding (what does scolding mean?)
   • objurgation (what does objurgation mean?)
   • tongue-lashing (what does tongue-lashing mean?)
   • castigation (what does castigation mean?)
   • earful (what does earful mean?)
   • bawling out (what does bawling out mean?)
   • chewing out (what does chewing out mean?)
   • upbraiding (what does upbraiding mean?)
   • going-over (what does going-over mean?)
   • dressing down (what does dressing down mean?)
   • castigation (what does castigation mean?)
   • chastisement (what does chastisement mean?)
   • correction (what does correction mean?)
   • chastening (what does chastening mean?)
   • chastisement (what does chastisement mean?)
   • castigation (what does castigation mean?)
   • chastisement (what does chastisement mean?)