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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Castigate \Cas"ti*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Castigated; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Castigating.] [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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To emend; to correct. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Castigate \Cas"ti*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Castigated; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Castigating.] [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.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  castigate
       v 1: censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive
            remarks" [syn: chastise, objurgate, chasten, correct]
       2: inflict severe punishment on

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  castigate
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la castīgō  2 p pres actv impr)
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: castigar)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  castigate
     vb.
     (lb en transitive formal) To punish or reprimand someone severely.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  castigate
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la castīgō  2 p pres actv impr)
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: castigar)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  castigate
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la castīgō  2 p pres actv impr)
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: castigar)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  castigate
     Englanti vb.
     arvostella (ankarasti), soimata

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  castigate
     Engelska vb.
     1 tukta
     2 kritisera

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Castigate /kˈastɪɡˌeɪt/
  وبّخ

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  castigate //ˈkæs.tə.ɡeɪt// //ˈkæs.tɪ.ɡeɪt// 
  1. критикувам, осъждам
  to criticize something severely
  2. наказвам, порицавам
  to punish or reprimand someone severely

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  castigate /kˈastɪɡˌeɪt/
  kárat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  castigate /kˈastɪɡˌeɪt/ 
  kárat

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  castigate /kˈastɪɡˌeɪt/ 
  geißeln, züchtigen 
           Note: wegen etw.
   see: castigating, castigated, castigates, castigated
  
           Note: for sth.

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  castigate /kˈastɪɡˌeɪt/
  
  επιπλήττω, τιμωρώ

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  castigate /kˈastɪɡˌeɪt/
  kazniti, ukoriti

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  castigate //ˈkæs.tə.ɡeɪt// //ˈkæs.tɪ.ɡeɪt// 
  1. mencela, mengecam, mengkritik
  to criticize something severely
  2. menegur, mengecam
  to punish or reprimand someone severely

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  castigate /ˈkæstɪgeɪt/ 
    ganić, gromić (for - za)

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  castigate /kˈastɪɡˌeɪt/ 
  castigar

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  castigate //ˈkæs.tə.ɡeɪt// //ˈkæs.tɪ.ɡeɪt// 
  tukta
  to punish or reprimand someone severely

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  castigate /kˈastɪɡˌeɪt/
  1. paylamak, kakımak, azarlamak
  2. kınamak. castiga'tion  paylama, azarlama. castigator  paylayıcı kimse.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈkæstəˌɡeɪt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  53 Moby Thesaurus words for "castigate":
     assail, attack, baste, beat, belabor, berate, blister,
     bring to account, bring to book, call to account, carpet, chasten,
     chastise, chew out, correct, criticize, deal with, discipline,
     dress down, drub, excoriate, flay, fustigate, inflict upon,
     keelhaul, lash, masthead, penalize, pillory, pummel, punish, rail,
     rate, rebuke, reprimand, roast, scarify, scathe, scorch, scourge,
     settle with, skin alive, slash, square accounts, take to task,
     tell off, thrash, tick off, tongue-lash, trounce, upbraid,
     visit upon, wig
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 惩罚,苛评;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 惩罚,苛评,修订

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