chastening Meaning, Definition & Usage
-
noun a rebuke for making a mistake
chastisement; correction.
-
verb censure severely
objurgate; chastise; chasten; castigate; correct.
- She chastised him for his insensitive remarks
-
verb restrain
moderate; chasten; temper.
-
verb correct by punishment or discipline
chasten; subdue; tame.
