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castigate in Portuguese

castigate in Portuguese is castigar, criticar duramente, criticar severamente — castigate means to punish or reprimand someone severely.

castigate in Portuguese

castigar
verb
(transitive, formal) To punish or reprimand someone severely.
criticar duramente
verb
(transitive, formal) To punish or reprimand someone severely.
criticar severamente
verb
(transitive, formal) To punish or reprimand someone severely.
repreender
verb
(transitive, formal) To punish or reprimand someone severely.
criticar duramente
verb
(transitive, formal) To execrate or condemn something in a harsh manner, especially by public criticism.
criticar severamente
verb
(transitive, formal) To execrate or condemn something in a harsh manner, especially by public criticism.

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 Portuguese?

"castigate" in Portuguese is castigar, criticar duramente, criticar severamente. castigate means: To punish or reprimand someone severely.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "castigate": castigar, criticar duramente, criticar severamente, repreender.

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