Castigate Synonyms and Antonyms

kăstĭ-gāt
To subject (one) to a penalty for a wrong
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. chastise
  2. correct
  3. discipline
  4. penalize
  5. punish
To criticize for a fault or an offense
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. chastise
  2. reprimand
  3. admonish
  4. censure
  5. lambaste
  6. chide
  7. rebuke
  8. chasten
  9. punish
  10. berate
  11. criticize
  12. call down
  13. dress down
  14. bash
  15. rap
  16. reproach
  17. reprove
  18. scold
  19. flog
  20. tax
  21. lash
  22. upbraid
  23. pummel
  24. bawl out
  25. objurgate
  26. ream
  27. chew out
  28. revise
  29. scare
  30. scathe
  31. subdue
  32. thrash
  33. correct
Antonyms:
  1. praise
  2. laud
  3. compliment
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To punish or rebuke severely.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. punish

Words Related to Castigate

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