Chasten

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To correct by punishment; to inflict pain upon the purpose of reclaiming; to discipline; as, to chasten a son with a rod.
  • (v. t.) To purify from errors or faults; to refine.

Compare chasten with other words:

chasten vs. hasten

castigation vs. chasten

chasten vs. chastener

chasten vs. chastise

chast vs. chasten

chasten vs. humble

chasten vs. discipline

chasten vs. improvement

chasten vs. reprimand

chasten vs. punish

chasten vs. purify

chaste vs. chasten

chasten vs. penalize