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chastising
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Adjective
Serving, or being inflicted, as punishment
Noun
The infliction or imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offense
Verb
Present participle for to rebuke or reprimand severely
Present participle for to physically punish, especially by beating
Present participle for to punish or impose a penalty on someone
Present participle for to retaliate or get revenge
Present participle for to destroy, especially with godly force
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▲
Adjective
▲
Serving, or being inflicted, as punishment
disciplinary
correctional
punitive
penal
corrective
penalising
UK
penalizing
US
castigating
chastening
correcting
disciplining
punitory
penitentiary
castigatory
punishing
retributive
disciplinarian
retaliative
retaliatory
reformatory
castigative
reformative
ordered
retributory
vindicatory
vindictive
revengeful
justificatory
defensive
in retaliation
in reprisal
vengeful
avenging
reciprocal
reactive
tit-for-tat
“His
chastising
words carried out onto the city's street via his amplified voice.”
Noun
▲
The infliction or imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offense
punishment
discipline
disciplining
penalization
retribution
castigation
chastening
chastisement
damnation
correction
penalising
UK
penalizing
US
punishing
fining
imprisonment
Verb
▲
Present participle for to rebuke or reprimand severely
rebuking
berating
scolding
upbraiding
reproaching
lambasting
admonishing
censuring
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
reproving
chiding
lecturing
carpeting
ragging
rating
keelhauling
bollocking
basting
objurgating
flaying
hammering
trimming
scoring
jawing
blaming
nagging
pummelling
UK
pummeling
reaming
feruling
dressing down
bawling out
telling off
chewing out
laying into
reaming out
remonstrating with
taking to task
pulling up
hauling over the coals
ticking off
calling down
reading the riot act
giving a talking-to
tongue-lashing
giving someone a dressing-down
letting someone have it
giving someone a telling-off
having a go at
giving someone a roasting
giving a rocket
rapping over the knuckles
ranting at
giving someone an earful
giving someone a bollocking
giving someone a rollicking
railing against
railing at
giving someone hell
tearing off a strip
slapping down
giving someone a caning
giving someone a wigging
giving someone a mouthful
giving someone some stick
giving someone a row
giving someone a rating
giving someone what for
finding fault with
blowing up at
climbing all over
castigating
reprimanding
blasting
reprehending
condemning
lacing to
tearing into
pitching into
excoriating
slating
denouncing
attacking
rapping
slamming
wigging
coming down on
reviling
dissing
knocking
abusing
rowing
flaming
vituperating
pillorying
panning
savaging
disparaging
blowing up
slagging off
raking over the coals
putting down
roasting
bashing
vilifying
sending someone away with a flea in their ear
chastening
crucifying
jumping on
rubbishing
putting on the mat
slashing
fulminating against
bagging
railing
haranguing
deprecating
scathing
reprobating
denigrating
maligning
tearing a strip off
trashing
cutting up
caning
inveighing against
belaboring
US
skewering
belabouring
UK
disciplining
bad-mouthing
arraigning
giving a piece of one's mind
yelling at
lashing
punishing
ripping
rollicking
running down
assailing
pulling apart
picking holes in
potshotting
finding fault
jumping down one's throat
lighting to
calling on the carpet
blistering
denunciating
slagging
slapping someone's wrist
aspersing
sailing into
correcting
giving someone a bad press
impugning
pulling to pieces
decrying
going on at
faulting
exprobating
sledging
besmirching
slurring
caviling
US
cavilling
UK
checking
scorching
ripping into
picking to pieces
bringing to book
casting aspersions on
nitpicking about
pouring scorn on
cutting down
giving a bad press to
laying down the law
taking down
taking to the woodshed
deploring
execrating
dispraising
coming down hard on
derogating
accusing
judging
skinning
cautioning
lessoning
monishing
zapping
expostulating
vituperating against
disapproving of
carping at
talking to
nit-picking
animadverting on
calling to account
penalizing
US
picking at
nagging at
scourging
anathematizing
smearing
penalising
UK
fustigating
contemning
disapproving
proscribing
lashing out
animadverting
hitting
remonstrating
raking
mauling
letting fly
slanging
recriminating
clobbering
preaching
nitpicking
jawboning
slugging
carping
taking to pieces
cavilling at
opposing
giving something a bad press
having someone on the carpet
trouncing
going for the jugular
biting someone's head off
throwing brickbats at
giving flak to
hitting out at
crying down
strongly criticizing
telling a thing or two
giving a going over
drawing the line
shouting at
throwing shade
bagging on
getting at
rapping on knuckles
slapping on wrist
criticizing severely
giving some stick to
jumping all over
giving one hell
giving the business
finding lacking
tearing to shreds
passing strictures upon
doing down
speaking to
nitpicking over
jumping down someone's throat
getting after
scoffing at
passing judgment
leaning on
reprimanding severely
refuting
warning
attasking
exprobrating
advising
counseling
US
adjuring
counselling
UK
exploding
assaulting verbally
arguing with
harshing
deriding
calling over the coals
striking
cudgeling
US
shellacking
slapping
cudgelling
UK
smothering
imprecating
speaking
threaping
disagreeing with
harassing
taunting
moralising
UK
moralizing
US
piling in
lashing out at
bursting out
ridiculing
discrediting
chewing
shooting down
starting on
starting in
frying
defaming
visiting
taking on
dressing-down
lashing into
raking over coals
screaming at
giving tongue-lashing
lampooning
thundering against
complaining of
objecting to
insulting
having words with
raving at
twitting
disgracing
dishonoring
US
dishonouring
UK
taking disciplinary action against
erupting with anger
keeping nothing back
criticizing harshly
rounding on
jumping on one's case
snapping someone's head off
throwing the book at
giving someone a telling off
tearing someone a new one
rapping across the knuckles
having words
severely reprimanding
cussing out
criticizing hatefully
eating out
giving someone a carpeting
slandering
getting on
taking down a peg
giving a hard time
burning one's ears
keeping after
carping on
sounding off
tearing apart
going after
laying out
dragging over the coals
rapping someone the knuckles
calumniating
traducing
having your knife in
giving someone stick
coming down on like a ton of bricks
giving comeuppance
laying on
vilipending
slogging
inveighing
fluffing
teaching a lesson
ragging on
making an example of
criticizing strongly
meting out punishment to
tearing down
picking on
giving piece of mind
ranking on
giving going-over
expressing disapproval of
putting on the carpet
pointing the finger
calling to task
cursing
scorning
incriminating
backbiting
rebuffing
ostracizing
US
ostracising
UK
giving the devil
sorting out
bringing to account
growling
riling
cutting to bits
doing a number on
complaining about
skinning alive
giving bad press
discountenancing
discommending
negating
zinging
detracting
disesteeming
objecting
sending someone away with a flea in his
giving the dickens
lowering the boom
not supporting
tying into
beating up on
barking at
picking apart
looking askance
expressing a poor opinion of
remonstrating against
belittling
depreciating
framing
naming
adjudging
pronouncing
taking apart
tearing to pieces
giving a tongue-lashing
declaring unfit
putting away
sending up
blowing whistle on
hanging something on
pointing finger at
laying at one's door
pinning it on
sending up the river
slighting
libeling
US
libelling
UK
fulminating
stigmatizing
US
speaking ill of
minimizing
US
discounting
stigmatising
UK
protesting
ranting
dumping on
minimising
UK
speaking evil of
bringing into disrepute
spreading lies about
throwing mud at
sullying the reputation of
blackening the reputation of
blackening the name of
dragging through the mud
thundering
raging
giving a bad name
conducting a smear campaign against
declaiming
oppressing
persecuting
doing a hatchet job on
hosing
complaining
lamming into
fuming
storming
wading into
letting fly at
whipping
swearing at
calling names
speaking badly of
giving a black eye
trash-talking
taking issue with
kicking up a fuss about
kicking up a stink about
satirizing
US
satirising
UK
offending
setting upon
beating
earbashing
accosting
rapping knuckles
miscalling
injuring
riding
bawling
yelping
yapping
delivering a tirade to
diminishing
casting a slur on
blowing off
cutting to the quick
making a protest to
dismissing
hurling insults at
sounding off to
working over
having at
cracking down on
demeaning
reviewing unfavorably
bringing under fire
jeering at
giving something a battering
blustering
spouting
huffing
protesting against
raving
speaking out
kissing off
talking down
writing off
making fun of
playing down
making a stand
intimidating
taking a stand
menacing
mouthing off about
animadverting upon
vociferating about
going on about
blackening
ranting and raving
debasing
demonizing
US
jinxing
digging
demonising
UK
kicking
vociferating
ripping up
challenging
raging against
expostulating about
opposing strongly
protesting strongly at
putting up a fight against
remonstrating about
declaiming against
disagreeing violently with
kicking up
making a fuss about
kicking against
complaining vociferously about
taking great exception to
speaking out against
complaining bitterly about
making a protest against
taking a stand against
making a stand against
raising objections to
more ❯
“But critics from Connecticut and elsewhere
chastise
his embrace of nuclear power.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to physically punish, especially by beating
whipping
thrashing
belting
beating
caning
wallopping
walloping
flogging
licking
tanning
lashing
thumping
birching
flagellating
horsewhipping
clouting
strapping
scourging
flaying
beating the living daylights out of
giving someone a good hiding
hiding
whaling
lambasting
punishing
hitting
leathering
buffeting
buffetting
spanking
whupping
hammering
switching
pounding
giving someone a hiding
battering
drubbing
striking
mauling
bashing
pummelling
UK
pummeling
whacking
trouncing
clobbering
lathering
bludgeoning
threshing
slogging
pommelling
pommeling
basting
whopping
tromping
whapping
currying
bunging up
roughing up
working over
messing up
smacking
flailing
paddling
whomping
doing
slamming
pasting
pelting
slashing
clubbing
cowhiding
rawhiding
slapping
routing
overwhelming
crushing
batting
slating
defeating
lacing
striping
cuffing
punching
slaughtering
annihilating
besting
fibbing
castigating
belaboring
US
larruping
larrupping
marmalizing
creaming
pulverizing
US
burying
socking
demolishing
destroying
massacring
worsting
flattening
murdering
smoking
lamming
belabouring
UK
smashing
shellacking
crucifying
rolling
tanking
smothering
drumming
skunking
owning
trashing
bombing
dusting
tanning one's hide
boxing
blowing away
killing
running rings around
taking to the cleaners
wiping the floor with
punching out
walking over
blowing out of the water
giving someone a drubbing
beating hollow
bringing someone to their knees
chastening
defeating utterly
pulverising
UK
getting the better of
winning a resounding victory over
turning inside out
triumphing over
walking all over
blowing out
making mincemeat of
snowing under
striking down
beating up
taking a stick to
slippering
bullwhipping
quirting
scathing
excoriating
harassing
knocking
taking a strap to
tanning someone's hide
skelping
scudding
putting over one's knee
giving someone a licking
trimming
welting
giving someone a hot bottom
blipping
putting someone over your knee
thwacking
cudgelling
UK
cudgeling
US
decking
breaking
cracking
bruising
abusing
chinning
slugging
assaulting
attacking
biffing
tonking
rapping
tapping
swatting
bopping
ramming
mashing
maltreating
banging
plugging
knocking into the middle of next week
raining blows on
laying into
laying one on
doing over
knocking around
filling in
knocking about
feruling
waxing
hitting hard
giving the cat o'nine tails
punishing severely
bumping
impacting
shaking
jerking
whisking
wearing out
lacing to
letting someone have it
pitching into
beating up on
busting
smiting
lighting to
giving someone a beating
duffing up
clipping
boffing
having a go at
sloshing
quilting
donging
swinging
getting stuck into
swiping
sticking one on
clocking
sailing into
giving someone a good beating
giving someone a good drubbing
clapping
nailing
bonking
zapping
bobbing
tagging
tearing into
setting about
setting upon
hooking
manhandling
assailing
sucker-punching
crowning
flooring
dotting
letting fly at
blasting
bashing up
setting on
mugging
kicking
jumping
falling on
turning on
weighing into
mistreating
blitzing
whamming
beating to a pulp
lashing out at
falling upon
bombarding
pitching
thudding
crashing
pulping
drawing
forging
malleating
striking at
brutalizing
US
contusing
assaulting physically
brutalising
UK
aiming blows at
fluttering
flapping
flopping
knocking for a loop
knocking cold
knocking block off
beating someone's brains out
knocking someone's lights out
roughhousing
jabbing
popping
uppercutting
mishandling
harming
giving a black eye
percussing
stoning
dabbing
knocking out
letting fly
braining
whanging
pelleting
dinging
zonking
riding roughshod
KO'ing
lobbing
slapping around
ill-treating
raining blows upon
taking out
bamming
bushwhacking
planting one
kicking in
beating someone up
rushing
besetting
charging
besieging
siccing
rushing at
jumping on
wading into
descending on
descending upon
going in on
springing at
flying at
running at
pouncing upon
launching at
springing on
going after
pouncing on
launching an attack on
rushing upon
launching oneself at
having at
going for
hitting out at
making an assault on
more ❯
“His scoundrel of a father was known to
chastise
him with whips.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to punish or impose a penalty on someone
disciplining
punishing
penalising
UK
penalizing
US
reprimanding
chastening
correcting
castigating
recompensing
reprehending
visiting
throwing the book at
meting out punishment to
bringing to book
cracking down on
coming down on
teaching a lesson
coming down on like a ton of bricks
giving a lesson to
making an example of
laying down the law
taking disciplinary action against
rapping over the knuckles
rapping knuckles
slapping someone's wrist
sentencing
dealing with
fining
punishing severely
grounding
sorting out
scapegoating
sanctioning
disciplining someone for
tanning someone's hide
giving it to someone
giving someone the works
giving something a going-over
condemning
docking
mulcting
imprisoning
amercing
judging
hitting with
slapping with
imposing penalty
inflicting a penalty on
imposing a penalty on
exacting a penalty from
imposing a sentence on
awarding a penalty against
meting out
pronouncing sentence on
meting out justice to
dooming
convicting
booking
railroading
passing sentence on
more ❯
“In such a scene, you might expect their deity to
chastise
them for their unbelief.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to retaliate or get revenge
avenging
requiting
revenging
retaliating
redressing
venging
repaying
vindicating
bewreaking
chastening
punishing
retributing
spiting
getting even
evening the score
hitting back
exacting retribution
retaliating for
taking revenge
getting even for
getting back at
paying someone back for
taking vengeance
getting revenge for
taking revenge for
taking vengeance for
evening the score for
hitting back for
sticking it to
getting your own back for
getting even with someone for
taking satisfaction
coming back at
taking satisfaction for
Verb
▲
Present participle for to destroy, especially with godly force
smiting
destroying
annihilating
crushing
desolating
devastating
ruining
smashing
demolishing
desecrating
pulverising
UK
pulverizing
US
ravaging
wrecking
decimating
defeating
razing
shattering
torpedoing
totalling
totaling
blighting
chastening
dashing
felling
leveling
US
levelling
UK
scuppering
sinking
vitiating
wasting
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