castigate
- sense 1: censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks"
- chastise castigate objurgate chasten correct
- rebuke rag trounce reproof lecture reprimand jaw dress_down scold chide berate bawl_out remonstrate chew_out chew_up have_words lambaste lambast
- sense 2: inflict severe punishment on
- castigate