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Rarechasten
The correct spelling is chasten.
How to pronounce chasten
/ˈtʃeɪ.sən/
verbIPA: /ˈtʃeɪ.sən/
Say it like: Cha-ste-n
The correct spelling is chasten. To punish (in order to bring about improvement in behavior, attitude, etc.); to restrain, moderate.
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Definition
verb
- 1.To punish (in order to bring about improvement in behavior, attitude, etc.); to restrain, moderate.
- 2.To make chaste; to purify.
- 3.To punish or reprimand for the sake of improvement; to discipline.
- 4.To render humble or restrained; to restrain or moderate.
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