Associations to the word «Castigate»

Wiktionary

CASTIGATE, verb. To punish severely; to criticize severely; to reprimand severely.
CASTIGATE, verb. To revise or make corrections to a publication.

Dictionary definition

CASTIGATE, verb. Censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks".
CASTIGATE, verb. Inflict severe punishment on.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin