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What does chastise mean?

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Verb
  1. To punish or scold someone.
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But critics from Connecticut and elsewhere chastise his embrace of nuclear power.
It is important that you don't chastise or admonish yourself for your feelings.
For instance, they don't hesitate to chastise a colleague, even if he is a personal friend, for incompetent work.
How dare this miserable excuse for a Federal Government chastise any other country over pulling their troops out of Iraq.
He could not have done more, except score, and being as self-critical as he is, he might reflect on his one chance and chastise himself again.
Begone, or shall I be required to chastise you with the whip and the scourge once more?

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