chasten

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  chasten 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  chasten 
 
  Sense  1 
  chastise,  castigate,  objurgate,  chasten,  correct 
  =>  flame 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  chasten 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  chasten 
 
  Sense  1 
  chastise,  castigate,  objurgate,  chasten,  correct 
  =>  flame 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  chasten 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  chasten 
 
  3  senses  of  chasten 
 
  Sense  1 
  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 
  chasten,  moderate,  temper 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  3 
  tame,  chasten,  subdue 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  chasten 
 
  chasten  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  chasten 
 
  Sense  1 
  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 
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  Sense  2 
  chasten,  moderate,  temper 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  tame,  chasten,  subdue 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  chasten 
  chasteness 
  chastening 
 
  Overview  of  verb  chasten 
 
  The  verb  chasten  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  chastise,  castigate,  objurgate,  chasten,  correct  --  (censure  severely;  "She  chastised  him  for  his  insensitive  remarks") 
  2.  chasten,  moderate,  temper  --  (restrain  or  temper) 
  3.  tame,  chasten,  subdue  --  (correct  by  punishment  or  discipline) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  chasten 
  chastened 
 
  Overview  of  verb  chasten 
 
  The  verb  chasten  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  chastise,  castigate,  objurgate,  chasten,  correct  --  (censure  severely;  "She  chastised  him  for  his  insensitive  remarks") 
  2.  chasten,  moderate,  temper  --  (restrain  or  temper) 
  3.  tame,  chasten,  subdue  --  (correct  by  punishment  or  discipline) 

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