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What is the noun for castigates?

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castigation
  1. Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof; pungent criticism.
  2. (obsolete) Emendation; correction.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Should we therefore really allow the castigation and alienation of people publicly expressing such views?”
      “You wouldn't believe the castigation I received, especially from members of the board, for even entertaining such an idea.”
      “From the small arsenal of instruments of punishment and torture on display, visitors will gain a graphic idea of crime and castigation.”
castigatory
castigator
  1. One who castigates.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The castigator was known for their relentless criticism and seemed to find fault in everything.”
      “The castigator relentlessly unleashed his wrath upon those who dared to defy him.”
      “A certain marquis had been thrashed with a walking-stick, but showed no disposition to take vengeance on his castigator.”
castigations
castigatories
castigators
  1. plural of castigator
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The flock of chiders, complainers, carpers, cavilers, and castigators makes it harder and harder to get an optimistic note in edgewise.”
      “Over 16,000 people were killed by castigators, above 130,000 fled to China.”
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