Meaning Of The Word Castigate

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What's The Definition Of Castigate?

castigate
verb: If you castigate someone or something, you speak to them angrily or criticize them severely.

castigate in American English
to punish or rebuke severely, esp. by harsh public criticism
transitive verb: to criticize or reprimand severely

castigate in British English
verb: to rebuke or criticize in a severe manner; chastise

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