ChasteningWordNet Explorer

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noun

a rebuke for making a mistake

Words in this synset: correction, chastisement

noun

an act or expression of criticism and censure

verb

correct by punishment or discipline

Words in this synset: tame, chasten, subdue

verb

cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

verb

change by restraining or moderating

Words in this synset: chasten, temper

verb

censure severely

verb

censure severely or angrily

verb

criticize harshly, usually via an electronic medium