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Chastize

Verb

(transitive) To rebuke or scold someone severely for their wrongdoing.

Example sentence: The teacher chastized the student for cheating on the exam.

Verb

(transitive) To discipline or punish someone for their misconduct.

Example sentence: The coach chastized the player by benching him for the rest of the game.

Verb

(transitive) To criticize or reprimand severely.

Example sentence: The boss chastized his employee for repeatedly arriving late to work.

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