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chasten    音標拼音: [tʃ'esən]
vt. 懲戒,抑制,磨練

懲戒,抑制,磨練

chasten
v 1: censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive
remarks" [synonym: {chastise}, {castigate}, {objurgate},
{chasten}, {correct}]
2: restrain [synonym: {chasten}, {moderate}, {temper}]
3: correct by punishment or discipline [synonym: {tame}, {chasten},
{subdue}]

Chasten \Chas"ten\ (ch[=a]"s'n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chastened}
(-s'nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Chastening}.] [OE. chastien, OF.
Chastier, F. Ch?tier, fr. L. castigare to punish, chastise;
castus pure agere to lead, drive. See {Chaste}, {Act}, and
cf. {Castigate}, {Chastise}.]
1. To correct by punishment; to inflict pain upon the purpose
of reclaiming; to discipline; as, to chasten a son with a
rod.
[1913 Webster]

For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth. --Heb. xii.
6.
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2. To purify from errors or faults; to refine.
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They [classics] chasten and enlarge the mind, and
excite to noble actions. --Layard.

Syn: To chastise; punish; correct; discipline; castigate;
afflict; subdue; purify.

Usage: To {Chasten}, {Punish}, {Chastise}. To chasten is to
subject to affliction or trouble, in order to produce
a general change for the better in life or character.
To punish is to inflict penalty for violation of law,
disobedience to authority, or intentional wrongdoing.
To chastise is to punish a particular offense, as with
stripes, especially with the hope that suffering or
disgrace may prevent a repetition of faults.
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67 Moby Thesaurus words for "chasten":
abate, allay, alleviate, assuage, attemper, bank the fire, blunt,
bring to account, bring to book, call to account, castigate,
chastise, constrain, control, correct, curb, damp, dampen,
de-emphasize, deaden, deal with, diminish, discipline, downplay,
dull, extenuate, inflict upon, keep within bounds, lay, lenify,
lessen, lighten, masthead, mitigate, moderate, modulate, obtund,
palliate, penalize, pillory, play down, punish, purify, reduce,
reduce the temperature, repress, restrain, settle with, simplify,
slacken, slow down, smother, sober, sober down, soften,
square accounts, stifle, subdue, suppress, take to task, tame,
temper, tone down, tune down, underplay, visit upon, weaken

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  • CHASTEN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of CHASTEN is to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline; also : purify How to use chasten in a sentence Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Chasten
  • CHASTEN Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    To chasten is to discipline, punish, or severely criticize, especially with the intention of improving someone’s behavior Chasten has many shades of meaning that are all somewhat similar It can mean to tame or subdue, or to moderate or restrain someone’s behavior
  • Chasten Buttigieg - Wikipedia
    Chasten James Glezman Buttigieg ( ˈtʃæstən ˈbuːtɪdʒədʒ CHAS-tən BOO-tij-əj; né Glezman; born June 23, 1989) is an American teacher, author, and LGBTQ activist
  • CHASTEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    CHASTEN definition: 1 to make someone understand that they have failed or done something wrong and make them want to… Learn more
  • chasten - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    Verb chasten (third-person singular simple present chastens, present participle chastening, simple past and past participle chastened) To make chaste Synonym: purify (archaic) To chastize; to punish or reprimand for the sake of improvement Synonyms: chastise, discipline; see also Thesaurus: punish
  • Chasten - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    To chasten someone is to correct him or her, often with the use of some pretty steep punishment Chasten can also mean "to restrain " Either of these actions may be necessary when someone isn't behaving like they're supposed to
  • Chasten - definition of chasten by The Free Dictionary
    1 To correct by punishment or reproof; take to task 2 To restrain; subdue: chasten a proud spirit 3 To rid of excess; refine or purify: chasten a careless writing style
  • CHASTEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    3 meanings: 1 to bring to a state of submission; subdue; tame 2 to discipline or correct by punishment 3 to moderate;
  • Chasten – Meaning, Usage, and How to Use It Correctly
    To discipline, control, or temper; to cause someone to feel ashamed or humbled, usually through correction or punishment Think of "chasten" as a subtle way of talking about making someone more humble or improving their behavior, often by reprimanding or enlightening
  • Chasten Glezman Buttigieg (@Chasten) Posts X - Twitter
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