verb🔗ShareTo punish (someone), especially by corporal punishment."The teacher was chastising the student for cheating on the test. "actionlawpolicesocietymoralfamilyeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo castigate; to severely scold or censure (someone)."The teacher was chastising the students for not completing their homework. "attitudecharacteremotionactioncommunicationlanguagemoralwordhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo lightly criticize or correct (someone)."The teacher chastised the student for talking during class. "communicationactionattitudemorallanguagecharactersocietyeducationhumanmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
