chastise

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chastise (vai alla coniugazione) (3ª persona sing. presente chastises, participio presente chastising, passato semplice e participio passato chastised)

  1. castigare, punire
  2. rimproverare aspramente

Pronuncia

  • IPA: /ˈtʃæstaɪz/

Etimologia / Derivazione

dal latino castigo, attraverso il francese antico chastier

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