Definition of chastise in English:

chastise

verb tʃaˈstʌɪz

[with object]

1Rebuke or reprimand severely.
he chastised his colleagues for their laziness
Example sentencesExamples
- Jenny finally released me and flung herself at Nikolas, gently chastising him for not returning home more often and visiting her.
- Courtenay feels his mother's desperate need so acutely that he can be unduly harsh, chastising his younger self for the visits he never made or the letters he never wrote back because it became too painful an imposition.
- Reacting to the report of her husband Herod's death, Mariam acknowledges the intricacy of her emotional response and chastises herself for her earlier censure of Julius Caesar, who famously wept at the news of Pompey's demise.
- If it suddenly gets pulled, you'll know I've been chastised.
- It seems ironic that some would criticize the military for providing that opportunity when they chastise other departments for failing to.
- One of the women started chastising the children in that ridiculous singsong voice that parents use with kids to induce guilt (which seldom works).
- He chastised me severely and called me a bad Catholic for even asking the question.
- Instead of chastising their son, they just tell me that this is natural for a man of his age.
- From the beginning, this body and specifically its commissioner have treated the candidates as if they were infants, scolding, chastising and reprimanding them at every step.
- After promising Nicole to brief her on the next bus, I remained mostly silent and edgy until the end of the bus ride, at one point chastising Nicole for the question.
- He said he would not chastise his brother for not returning home to visit the family or contact them.
- Paris attempts to downplay his own fighting prowess and Hector chastises him lightly, criticizing him only for avoiding battle, not for lack of ability.
- Many report being severely chastised if they spoke to anyone outside the employer's house and of being locked in when the rest of the household was away.
- Abraham had a penchant for being critical and had no hesitation in publicly chastising his colleagues, regardless of their rank or position.
- She chastised me severely, and when we got back to her house, she sat me down and made sure that I watched it, on VHS, from beginning to end.
- They openly berated and chastised any hint of cowardice in their sons.
- ‘Communities lead with their moral voice, appreciating those who act responsibly, and chastising those who do not,’ Etzioni writes.
- For instance, they don't hesitate to chastise a colleague, even if he is a personal friend, for incompetent work.
- But critics from Connecticut and elsewhere chastise his embrace of nuclear power.
- Society celebrates certain kinds of choice, while chastising and reprimanding others.
Synonyms
scold, upbraid, berate, reprimand, reprove, rebuke, admonish, chide, censure, castigate, lambaste, lecture, criticize, pull up, take to task, haul over the coals, bring to book
informal tell off, give someone a telling-off, dress down, give someone a dressing-down, bawl out, blow up at, give someone an earful, give someone a caning, give someone a roasting, give someone a rocket, give someone a rollicking, come down on someone like a ton of bricks, have someone's guts for garters, slap someone's wrist, rap over the knuckles, give someone a piece of one's mind, throw the book at, read someone the Riot Act, let someone have it, give someone hell
British informal carpet, monster, tear someone off a strip, tick off, have a go at, give someone a mouthful, give someone what for, give someone some stick, give someone a wigging
North American informal chew out, ream out
British vulgar slang bollock, give someone a bollocking
dated trim, rate, give someone a rating
archaic chasten, recompense, visit
rare reprehend, objurgate
1. 1.1dated Punish, especially by beating.
  her mistress chastised her with a whip for blasphemy
  Example sentencesExamples
  Indeed, the Bible tells the story of a couple being punished after chastising Moses for having an Ethiopian wife.
  I never smacked him or chastised him or punished him.
  He took out his horsewhip and chastised them, and then he fell on his knees and prayed for their souls.
  In such a scene, you might expect God to chastise the people for their unbelief - or even to exact punishment on them.
  We are rightly chastised and will punish ourselves for our failures.
  Synonyms
  punish, discipline
  beat, thrash, flog, whip, horsewhip, strap, belt, cane, lash, birch, scourge, flay, flagellate
  informal wallop, thump, clout, tan, tan someone's hide, beat the living daylights out of someone, give someone a good hiding

Derivatives

chastisement

noun ˈtʃastɪzmənttʃaˈstʌɪzmənt

So the people putting together the maps and the statistics deserve support, not blame or chastisement.
Example sentencesExamples
- However, sadly, there are too many people for whom physical chastisement or emotional abuse is the normal pattern of behaviour, irrespective of whether they are natural born parents or a de facto partner of a parent.
- Most people come to parenthood with a determination to spare their children the deprivations and chastisements of their own youth.
- I fell victim to similar chastisements on the journey there, and I had merely bemoaned the lack of air conditioning.
- One woman demonstrably took his side when it was obvious that our glances and verbalizations were chastisements.

chastiser

noun tʃaˈstʌɪzəˈtʃæstaɪzər

There will be no money to pay the monitors, record-keepers, chastisers - there will be no one to answer to, except on paper.
Example sentencesExamples
- Specific verses are cited to illustrate the various roles of angels, including but not limited to: protectors, warriors, chastisers, encouragers, predictors of the future and instructors, always fulfilling the word of God.
- Dr. Ernst Fehr of the University of Zurich and colleagues recently presented findings on the importance of punishment in maintaining cooperative behavior among humans and the willingness of people to punish those who commit crimes or violate norms, even when the chastisers take risks and gain nothing themselves while serving as ad hoc police.

Origin

Middle English: apparently formed irregularly from the obsolete verb chaste (see chasten).

Rhymes

advise, apprise, apprize, arise, assize, capsize, comprise, demise, despise, devise, downsize, excise, flies, guise, incise, low-rise, misprize, outsize, previse, prise, prize, remise, revise, rise, size, surmise, surprise, uprise, wise

Definition of chastise in US English:

chastise

verb

[with object]

1Rebuke or reprimand severely.
he chastised his colleagues for their laziness
Example sentencesExamples
- If it suddenly gets pulled, you'll know I've been chastised.
- Abraham had a penchant for being critical and had no hesitation in publicly chastising his colleagues, regardless of their rank or position.
- She chastised me severely, and when we got back to her house, she sat me down and made sure that I watched it, on VHS, from beginning to end.
- They openly berated and chastised any hint of cowardice in their sons.
- Courtenay feels his mother's desperate need so acutely that he can be unduly harsh, chastising his younger self for the visits he never made or the letters he never wrote back because it became too painful an imposition.
- It seems ironic that some would criticize the military for providing that opportunity when they chastise other departments for failing to.
- Society celebrates certain kinds of choice, while chastising and reprimanding others.
- Reacting to the report of her husband Herod's death, Mariam acknowledges the intricacy of her emotional response and chastises herself for her earlier censure of Julius Caesar, who famously wept at the news of Pompey's demise.
- He said he would not chastise his brother for not returning home to visit the family or contact them.
- Paris attempts to downplay his own fighting prowess and Hector chastises him lightly, criticizing him only for avoiding battle, not for lack of ability.
- But critics from Connecticut and elsewhere chastise his embrace of nuclear power.
- Many report being severely chastised if they spoke to anyone outside the employer's house and of being locked in when the rest of the household was away.
- Instead of chastising their son, they just tell me that this is natural for a man of his age.
- One of the women started chastising the children in that ridiculous singsong voice that parents use with kids to induce guilt (which seldom works).
- He chastised me severely and called me a bad Catholic for even asking the question.
- For instance, they don't hesitate to chastise a colleague, even if he is a personal friend, for incompetent work.
- Jenny finally released me and flung herself at Nikolas, gently chastising him for not returning home more often and visiting her.
- From the beginning, this body and specifically its commissioner have treated the candidates as if they were infants, scolding, chastising and reprimanding them at every step.
- After promising Nicole to brief her on the next bus, I remained mostly silent and edgy until the end of the bus ride, at one point chastising Nicole for the question.
- ‘Communities lead with their moral voice, appreciating those who act responsibly, and chastising those who do not,’ Etzioni writes.
Synonyms
scold, upbraid, berate, reprimand, reprove, rebuke, admonish, chide, censure, castigate, lambaste, lecture, criticize, pull up, take to task, haul over the coals, bring to book
1. 1.1dated Punish, especially by beating.
  Example sentencesExamples
  In such a scene, you might expect God to chastise the people for their unbelief - or even to exact punishment on them.
  We are rightly chastised and will punish ourselves for our failures.
  He took out his horsewhip and chastised them, and then he fell on his knees and prayed for their souls.
  I never smacked him or chastised him or punished him.
  Indeed, the Bible tells the story of a couple being punished after chastising Moses for having an Ethiopian wife.
  Synonyms
  punish, discipline

Origin

Middle English: apparently formed irregularly from the obsolete verb chaste (see chasten).

单词	chastise
释义	Definition of chastise in English: chastise verb tʃaˈstʌɪz [with object] 1Rebuke or reprimand severely. he chastised his colleagues for their laziness Example sentencesExamples Jenny finally released me and flung herself at Nikolas, gently chastising him for not returning home more often and visiting her. Courtenay feels his mother's desperate need so acutely that he can be unduly harsh, chastising his younger self for the visits he never made or the letters he never wrote back because it became too painful an imposition. Reacting to the report of her husband Herod's death, Mariam acknowledges the intricacy of her emotional response and chastises herself for her earlier censure of Julius Caesar, who famously wept at the news of Pompey's demise. If it suddenly gets pulled, you'll know I've been chastised. It seems ironic that some would criticize the military for providing that opportunity when they chastise other departments for failing to. One of the women started chastising the children in that ridiculous singsong voice that parents use with kids to induce guilt (which seldom works). He chastised me severely and called me a bad Catholic for even asking the question. Instead of chastising their son, they just tell me that this is natural for a man of his age. From the beginning, this body and specifically its commissioner have treated the candidates as if they were infants, scolding, chastising and reprimanding them at every step. After promising Nicole to brief her on the next bus, I remained mostly silent and edgy until the end of the bus ride, at one point chastising Nicole for the question. He said he would not chastise his brother for not returning home to visit the family or contact them. Paris attempts to downplay his own fighting prowess and Hector chastises him lightly, criticizing him only for avoiding battle, not for lack of ability. Many report being severely chastised if they spoke to anyone outside the employer's house and of being locked in when the rest of the household was away. Abraham had a penchant for being critical and had no hesitation in publicly chastising his colleagues, regardless of their rank or position. She chastised me severely, and when we got back to her house, she sat me down and made sure that I watched it, on VHS, from beginning to end. They openly berated and chastised any hint of cowardice in their sons. ‘Communities lead with their moral voice, appreciating those who act responsibly, and chastising those who do not,’ Etzioni writes. For instance, they don't hesitate to chastise a colleague, even if he is a personal friend, for incompetent work. But critics from Connecticut and elsewhere chastise his embrace of nuclear power. Society celebrates certain kinds of choice, while chastising and reprimanding others. Synonyms scold, upbraid, berate, reprimand, reprove, rebuke, admonish, chide, censure, castigate, lambaste, lecture, criticize, pull up, take to task, haul over the coals, bring to book informal tell off, give someone a telling-off, dress down, give someone a dressing-down, bawl out, blow up at, give someone an earful, give someone a caning, give someone a roasting, give someone a rocket, give someone a rollicking, come down on someone like a ton of bricks, have someone's guts for garters, slap someone's wrist, rap over the knuckles, give someone a piece of one's mind, throw the book at, read someone the Riot Act, let someone have it, give someone hell British informal carpet, monster, tear someone off a strip, tick off, have a go at, give someone a mouthful, give someone what for, give someone some stick, give someone a wigging North American informal chew out, ream out British vulgar slang bollock, give someone a bollocking dated trim, rate, give someone a rating archaic chasten, recompense, visit rare reprehend, objurgate 1.1dated Punish, especially by beating. her mistress chastised her with a whip for blasphemy Example sentencesExamples Indeed, the Bible tells the story of a couple being punished after chastising Moses for having an Ethiopian wife. I never smacked him or chastised him or punished him. He took out his horsewhip and chastised them, and then he fell on his knees and prayed for their souls. In such a scene, you might expect God to chastise the people for their unbelief - or even to exact punishment on them. We are rightly chastised and will punish ourselves for our failures. Synonyms punish, discipline beat, thrash, flog, whip, horsewhip, strap, belt, cane, lash, birch, scourge, flay, flagellate informal wallop, thump, clout, tan, tan someone's hide, beat the living daylights out of someone, give someone a good hiding Derivatives chastisement noun ˈtʃastɪzmənttʃaˈstʌɪzmənt So the people putting together the maps and the statistics deserve support, not blame or chastisement. Example sentencesExamples However, sadly, there are too many people for whom physical chastisement or emotional abuse is the normal pattern of behaviour, irrespective of whether they are natural born parents or a de facto partner of a parent. Most people come to parenthood with a determination to spare their children the deprivations and chastisements of their own youth. I fell victim to similar chastisements on the journey there, and I had merely bemoaned the lack of air conditioning. One woman demonstrably took his side when it was obvious that our glances and verbalizations were chastisements. chastiser noun tʃaˈstʌɪzəˈtʃæstaɪzər There will be no money to pay the monitors, record-keepers, chastisers - there will be no one to answer to, except on paper. Example sentencesExamples Specific verses are cited to illustrate the various roles of angels, including but not limited to: protectors, warriors, chastisers, encouragers, predictors of the future and instructors, always fulfilling the word of God. Dr. Ernst Fehr of the University of Zurich and colleagues recently presented findings on the importance of punishment in maintaining cooperative behavior among humans and the willingness of people to punish those who commit crimes or violate norms, even when the chastisers take risks and gain nothing themselves while serving as ad hoc police. Origin Middle English: apparently formed irregularly from the obsolete verb chaste (see chasten). Rhymes advise, apprise, apprize, arise, assize, capsize, comprise, demise, despise, devise, downsize, excise, flies, guise, incise, low-rise, misprize, outsize, previse, prise, prize, remise, revise, rise, size, surmise, surprise, uprise, wise Definition of chastise in US English: chastise verb [with object] 1Rebuke or reprimand severely. he chastised his colleagues for their laziness Example sentencesExamples If it suddenly gets pulled, you'll know I've been chastised. Abraham had a penchant for being critical and had no hesitation in publicly chastising his colleagues, regardless of their rank or position. She chastised me severely, and when we got back to her house, she sat me down and made sure that I watched it, on VHS, from beginning to end. They openly berated and chastised any hint of cowardice in their sons. Courtenay feels his mother's desperate need so acutely that he can be unduly harsh, chastising his younger self for the visits he never made or the letters he never wrote back because it became too painful an imposition. It seems ironic that some would criticize the military for providing that opportunity when they chastise other departments for failing to. Society celebrates certain kinds of choice, while chastising and reprimanding others. Reacting to the report of her husband Herod's death, Mariam acknowledges the intricacy of her emotional response and chastises herself for her earlier censure of Julius Caesar, who famously wept at the news of Pompey's demise. He said he would not chastise his brother for not returning home to visit the family or contact them. Paris attempts to downplay his own fighting prowess and Hector chastises him lightly, criticizing him only for avoiding battle, not for lack of ability. But critics from Connecticut and elsewhere chastise his embrace of nuclear power. Many report being severely chastised if they spoke to anyone outside the employer's house and of being locked in when the rest of the household was away. Instead of chastising their son, they just tell me that this is natural for a man of his age. One of the women started chastising the children in that ridiculous singsong voice that parents use with kids to induce guilt (which seldom works). He chastised me severely and called me a bad Catholic for even asking the question. For instance, they don't hesitate to chastise a colleague, even if he is a personal friend, for incompetent work. Jenny finally released me and flung herself at Nikolas, gently chastising him for not returning home more often and visiting her. From the beginning, this body and specifically its commissioner have treated the candidates as if they were infants, scolding, chastising and reprimanding them at every step. After promising Nicole to brief her on the next bus, I remained mostly silent and edgy until the end of the bus ride, at one point chastising Nicole for the question. ‘Communities lead with their moral voice, appreciating those who act responsibly, and chastising those who do not,’ Etzioni writes. Synonyms scold, upbraid, berate, reprimand, reprove, rebuke, admonish, chide, censure, castigate, lambaste, lecture, criticize, pull up, take to task, haul over the coals, bring to book 1.1dated Punish, especially by beating. Example sentencesExamples In such a scene, you might expect God to chastise the people for their unbelief - or even to exact punishment on them. We are rightly chastised and will punish ourselves for our failures. He took out his horsewhip and chastised them, and then he fell on his knees and prayed for their souls. I never smacked him or chastised him or punished him. Indeed, the Bible tells the story of a couple being punished after chastising Moses for having an Ethiopian wife. Synonyms punish, discipline Origin Middle English: apparently formed irregularly from the obsolete verb chaste (see chasten).
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