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    castigate - Dictionary definition and meaning for word castigate

    Definition
    (verb) censure severely
    Synonyms : chasten , chastise , correct , objurgate
    Example Sentence
    • She chastised him for his insensitive remarks
    Definition
    (verb) inflict severe punishment on
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for castigate

cast+i+hate - if you hate caste, you criticize it..

castigate ~ castle age: punish without mercy

To build "castle" around => block/censure everything

castigate= rusticate = punishment

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CASTticism ke karan logon ko GATE par nahi karne diya jata tha.

They CAST a GATE(jail) around you when you do a crime

CASTigate....I hate politicians who divide people on the basis of cast(castigate)...if I find any person doing such things, I will REPRIMAND,SCOLD him severely.....i.e I will CASTIGATE him

CASTE + GATE(a barrier) >>> due to casticism barrier, many lower caste people became slave and were punished very badly..

low caste ka hone ke kaaran usey gate ke bahar nikal diya aur bahut daanta and punish kiya.

MODIRE DANESHGAHI DAR IRAN BEKHATEREH TANBIH KARDAN DANESHJOYANE BI HEJAB gate DANESHGAH RA BE HERASAT cast KARD = castigate

CASTE+ GATE: Other CASTE fellow stands infront of ur GATE; U Scold him harshly and gives Punishment.

castigate??if u love a girl/boy of a caste other dan ur caste n jump the gate(elope)...wat ur parents wud do ..definitely will punish u severely

casti+gate= a gate made of cast iron (it doesn't have satisfing quality, so it will be censured severely!)

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