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castigate(hurt, dismiss, correct, criticize)
21
chastise(beat, hurt, defeat, hit)
21
punish(upset, trouble, beat, disturb)
18
correct(adjective, hurt, praise, dismiss)
15
discipline(noun, hurt, dismiss, crush)
15
subdue(upset, calm, control, cool)
10
moderate(calm, control, restrain, diminish)
10
mortify(upset, crush, confuse, shame)
10
temper(calm, control, cool, restrain)
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penalize(correct, criticize, censure, discipline)
9
tame(calm, control, cool, restrain)
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chide(correct, discipline, reprimand, reproach)
8
repress(hold, calm, control, cool)
8
scold(correct, criticize, fine, censure)
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purify(free, clean, cleanse, sanitize)
7
rebuke(noun, correct, criticize, censure)
7
refine(clear, clean, clarify, cleanse)
7
reprimand(noun, correct, criticize, censure)
7
whip(beat, hurt, dismiss, correct)
6
admonish(correct, discipline, reprimand, reproach)
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MLASmart Define. "chasten thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 26 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/chasten/thesaurus/synonyms>