Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: chasten
IPA transcription: [tʃ'eɪsən]
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: tame, chasten, subdue
    Meaning: correct by punishment or discipline
  • Synonyms: chasten, moderate, temper
    Meaning: restrain
  • Synonyms: chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct
    Meaning: censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks"
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