English-Thai Dictionary

castigate

VT ลงโทษ  long-thod

 

castigate

VT วิพากษ์วิจารณ์ อย่างรุนแรง  chasten chastise objurgate wi-pak-wi-jan-yang-run-raeng

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CASTIGATE

v.t.To chastise; to punish by stripes; to correct; to chasten; to check.

 

CASTIGATED

pp. Punished; corrected.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CASTIGATE

Cas "ti *gate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Castigated; p. pr. & vb. n.Castigating. ] Etym: [L. castigatus, p. p. of castigare to correct, punish; castus pure, chaste + agere to move, drive. See Caste, and cf. Chasten. ]

 

1. To punish by stripes; to chastise by blows; to chasten; also, to chastise verbally; to reprove; to criticise severely.

 

2. To emend; to correct. [Obs. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

castigate

cas ti gate |ˈkastəˌgāt ˈkæstəˌɡeɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] formal reprimand (someone ) severely: he was castigated for not setting a good example. DERIVATIVES cas ti ga tion |ˌkastəˈgāSHən |noun, cas ti ga tor |-ˌgātər |noun, cas ti ga to ry |-gəˌtôrē |adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin castigare ‘reprove, ’ from castus ‘pure, chaste. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

castigate

castigate |ˈkastɪgeɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] formal reprimand (someone ) severely: he was castigated for not setting a good example. DERIVATIVES castigation |-ˈgeɪʃ (ə )n |noun, castigator noun, castigatory adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin castigare ‘reprove ’, from castus ‘pure, chaste ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

castigate

castigate verb Leopold castigated his son for leaving the archbishop's service: reprimand, rebuke, admonish, chastise, chide, censure, upbraid, reprove, reproach, scold, berate, take to task, lambaste, give someone a piece of one's mind; informal rake /haul over the coals, tell off, give someone an earful, give someone a tongue-lashing, give someone a roasting, rap someone on the knuckles, slap someone's wrist, dress down, bawl out, give someone hell, blow up at, lay into, blast, zing, have a go at, give someone what for, chew out, ream out; rare reprehend. ANTONYMS praise, commend.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

castigate

castigate verb Leopold castigated his son for leaving the archbishop's service: reprimand, rebuke, admonish, chastise, chide, upbraid, reprove, reproach, scold, remonstrate with, berate, take to task, pull up, lambaste, read someone the Riot Act, give someone a piece of one's mind, haul over the coals, lecture, criticize, censure; punish, discipline, chasten; informal tell off, give someone a telling-off, give someone a talking-to, give someone an earful, dress down, give someone a dressing-down, give someone a roasting, give someone a rocket, give someone a rollicking, rap, rap someone the knuckles, slap someone's wrist, send someone away with a flea in their ear, let someone have it, bawl out, give someone hell, come down on, blow up at, pitch into, lay into, lace into, give someone a caning, put on the mat, slap down, blast, rag, keelhaul; Brit. informal tick off, have a go at, carpet, monster, give someone a mouthful, tear someone off a strip, give someone what for, give someone some stick, wig, give someone a wigging, give someone a row, row; N. Amer. informal chew out, ream out; Brit. vulgar slang bollock, give someone a bollocking; N. Amer. vulgar slang chew someone's ass, ream someone's ass; dated call down, rate, give someone a rating, trim; rare reprehend, objurgate. ANTONYMS praise, commend.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

castigate

cas ti gate /kǽstɪɡèɪt /動詞 他動詞 ｟かたく ｠1 «…のことで » …を厳しく叱責 （しっせき ）する «for » .2 «…を理由に » …を酷評する «for » .3 …を懲戒する (punish ).