English to Spanish Meaning of castigate - castigar

Castigate :

castigar

verb

castigar, correcto, dar

Castigate :: castigarCastigated :: recriminadoCastigates :: castigaCastigating :: castigando

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Definitions of castigate in English

Verb(1) censure severely(2) inflict severe punishment on

Examples of castigate in English

(1) This is why we castigate our leaders - our political leaders, our church leaders and our society leaders.(2) The most common response was to castigate the reporter for daring to criticize a sacred cow hereabouts, weblogs.(3) A friend used to castigate me for not wearing a belt.(4) After the disastrous tour of New Zealand, the media was castigating the team, we replied with a good World Cup campaign.(5) I could say more but, it being the season to be jolly, I will refrain from further castigating my friends in the legal profession.(6) From the small arsenal of instruments of punishment and torture on display, visitors will gain a graphic idea of crime and castigation .(7) He castigated the officials who had sent the girls out to compete on a less than level playing field.(8) It's been a bitter debate, with many castigating reporters of the case as conspiracy theorists and worse.(9) In recent weeks, the Manchester United captain has resembled a walking volcano, castigating his colleagues for their deficiencies as the club finished a troubled campaign trophy-less.(10) The actress tells of how she was so infuriated by the letter that she wrote a reply, castigating the woman for assuming she knew her parents' beliefs better than she did.(11) Although one could perceive her actions as upright, correct, and admirable, it is obvious to the viewer that she is overly castigatory and despondent.(12) He castigates prize judges for giving the top awards to books for reason extrinsic to literature.(13) ├ö├ç├┐What we should be doing, rather than castigating anyone or laying blame is encouraging people to come forward and show civic spirit,├ö├ç├û he said.(14) You wouldn't believe the castigation I received, especially from members of the board, for even entertaining such an idea.(15) Moreover, there's no point in castigating the losers.(16) Words such as ├ö├ç├┐diatribe├ö├ç├û and ├ö├ç├┐hypocrisy├ö├ç├û have been hurled at me by my castigator on the Isle of Skye.

(1) caster sugar ::

azúcar glas

Synonyms

Verb

1. reprimand ::

reprimenda

2. rebuke ::

reprensión

3. admonish ::

amonestar

4. chastise ::

castigar

5. chide ::

reprendo

6. censure ::

censura

7. upbraid ::

reprender a

8. reprove ::

reprender

9. reproach ::

reproche

10. scold ::

regaño

11. berate ::

regañarse

12. take to task ::

reprender

13. lambaste ::

criticar severamente

16. tell off ::

Regañar

17. give someone an earful ::

dar a alguien un oído lleno

19. give someone a roasting ::

dar a alguien un tueste

21. slap someone's wrist ::

palmada de la muñeca de una persona

22. dress down ::

reprender

23. bawl out ::

gritar a cabo

24. give someone hell ::

dar a alguien el infierno

25. blow up at ::

explotar en

26. lay into ::

asaltar

27. blast ::

explosión

28. zing ::

gusto

29. have a go at ::

tengo que ir a

30. give someone what for ::

dar a alguien lo que para

31. chew out ::

masticar

32. ream out ::

resma a cabo

33. reprehend ::

reprender

Antonyms

1. excuse ::

excusa

2. pardon ::

perdón

3. spare ::

de repuesto

Different Forms

castigate, castigated, castigates, castigating

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