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Definition of chasten from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Etymology: alteration of obsolete English chaste to chasten, from Middle English, from Anglo-French chastier, from Latin castigare, from castus + -igare (from agere to drive) — more at act...
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Definition of chasten in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of chasten. Pronunciation of chasten. Translations of chasten. chasten synonyms, chasten antonyms. Information about chasten in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... chasten - censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks"
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Chasten (16 Occurrences) ... Hebrews 12:9 Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live? (WEB ASV DBY) ... Revelation 3:19 As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent. (WEB KJV ASV...
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Definition of chasten at Dictionary.com with free online dictionary, pronunciation, synonyms, and translation. Word of the Day and Crossword Puzzles. ... Usage: To Chasten, Punish, Chastise. To chasten is to subject to affliction or trouble, in order to produce a general change for the better in life or character.
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Definition of chasten from Webster's New World College Dictionary. Meaning of chasten. Pronunciation of chasten. Definition of the word chasten. Origin of the word chasten. ... Dictionary Home » Webster's New World College Dictionary » chasten...
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Introduction and abbreviations ... Who did this? ... Look up chasten at Dictionary.com...
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Meanings of migrate, equivocate, intimidate, overeat, blazon, excruciate, hustle, chasten, perpetuate, conscript ... discuss the word chasten ... what does chasten mean? what is the meaning of chasten? meaning for chasten online glossary free samples of th...
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Infinitive; to chasten ... Third person singular; chastens ... to chasten (third-person singular simple present chastens, present participle chastening, simple past and past participle chastened)
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chasten tr.v. , -tened , -tening , -tens . To correct by punishment or reproof; take to task. To restrain; subdue: chasten a proud spirit ... To restrain; subdue: chasten a proud spirit.
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