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Castigate 1100 Words You Need Week 4 Day 3

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Castigate 1100 Words You Need

/ˈkæs.tɪ.geɪt/ (verb)

to criticize someone or something strongly, reprimand, reproach, penalize, rebuke, tell off, chastise, rake over the coals, scold, chide, blame, lecture, reprove:

The CEO of the company castigated his staff for not updating their information with regard to the emerging critical problem.

Antonym: praise

Noun: castigation

Noun: castigator

Adjective: castigatory


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