castigate
/ˈkæstɪɡeɪt/verb
उच्चारण कैस्टिगेट
कड़ी आलोचना करना, फटकारना, लताड़ना
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verb
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[T] ~ sb/sth (for sth) formal
to criticize somebody or something severely
कड़ी आलोचना करना, फटकारना, लताड़ना
- The judge castigated the police for their careless investigation.
- The report castigates the hospital's poor hygiene.
- The newspaper castigated the officials for ignoring the complaint.
+ 2 more examples
- She castigated herself for the careless mistake.
- The coach castigated the players after their defeat.
◇Word family
castigation noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
cas·ti·gate
§Grammar and usage
Castigate sb for sth.
'castigate sb for sth' आता है।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
To criticize or punish severely.
'कड़ी आलोचना या दंड देना' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।