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castigation noun

  • (archaic) Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof
 afstraffing, kastijding

castigate verb

  /ˈkæs.tə.ɡeɪt/ , /ˈkæs.tɪ.ɡeɪt/
  • (transitive, formal) To punish or reprimand someone severely.
  • (transitive, formal) To execrate or condemn something in a harsh manner, especially by public criticism.
 bekritiseren
  • (transitive, rare) To revise or make corrections to a publication.
 bijsturen
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