Chasten and Lambaste

Chasten

Chasten verb - Censure severely.

Lambaste and chasten are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lambaste" instead a verb "Chasten".

Lambaste

Lambaste verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.

Chasten and lambaste are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chasten" instead a verb "Lambaste".

Nearby Word: lambasting
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Lambaste and Chasten. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chasten/lambaste
Chasten & Lambaste. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/chasten/lambaste>.
Lambaste or Chasten. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/chasten/lambaste.
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