Thesaurus: chastisement

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1. n. The act of chastising; pain inflicted for punishment and correction; discipline; punishment.
2. n. verbal punishment
3. n. a rebuke for making a mistake
4. The act of chastising; pain inflicted for punishment and correction; discipline; punishment. Shall I so much dishonor my fair stars, On equal terms to give him chastesement! Shak. I have borne chastisement; I will not offend any more. Job xxxiv. 31.
5. The act of chastising; pain inflicted for punishment andcorrection; discipline; punishment.Shall I so much dishonor my fair stars, On equal terms to give himchastesement! Shak.I have borne chastisement; I will not offend any more. Job xxxiv. 31.
6. n:100 n verbal punishment n a rebuke for making a mistake