castigating

About 0.11 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of castigate

Similar words

chastise chastize objurgate chasten correct punishing chastising scolding berating upbraiding

Often followed by

the him his them himself those her herself a their

Word family

castigate castigated castigates castigation castigations castigator castigators