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chastisement

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  1. 1. n. The act of chastising; pain inflicted for punishment and correction; discipline; punishment. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. verbal punishment Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. a rebuke for making a mistake Source: wordnet
  4. 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. Source: webster
  5. 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. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n:100 n verbal punishment n a rebuke for making a mistake Source: ecdict

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