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castigate
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Divide castigate into syllables:

cas · ti · gate

How to pronounce castigate:

Definition of castigate:

castigate (verb):
to find fault with or reprimand (a person) harshly
to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism

Synonyms for castigate:

chastisetrouncerebukereprimandchastenflamelecturecorrectjawhave words
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