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chas•tise



Pronunciation: (chas-tīz', chas'tīz), [key]
—v.t., -tised, -tis•ing.
1. to discipline, esp. by corporal punishment.
2. to criticize severely.
3. Archaic.to restrain; chasten.
4. Archaic.to refine; purify.

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