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castigate in French

castigate in French is châtier, corriger, réviser — castigate means to punish or reprimand someone severely.

castigate in French

châtier
verb
(transitive, formal) To punish or reprimand someone severely.
corriger
verb
(transitive, rare) To revise or make corrections to a publication.
réviser
verb
(transitive, rare) To revise or make corrections to a publication.

What does "castigate" mean?

  1. verb To punish or reprimand someone severely.
  2. verb To execrate or condemn something in a harsh manner, especially by public criticism.
  3. verb To revise or make corrections to a publication.
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What is "castigate" in French?

"castigate" in French is châtier, corriger, réviser. castigate means: To punish or reprimand someone severely.

Are there other ways to say "castigate" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "castigate": châtier, corriger, réviser.

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