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Definition of chastening in English Turkish dictionary
- {f} ıslah et
- {i} ıslah
- ıslah et(mek)
- islah et
- chasten
- {f} ıslah etmek
- chasten
- yola getirmek
- chasten
- uslandırmak
- chasten
- aklını başına getirmek
- chasten
- ıslah et
- chasten
- {f} yumuşatmak
- chasten
- yola getir
- chasten
- {f} terbiye etmek
- chasten
- {f} basitleştirmek
- chasten
- {f} sadeleştirmek
- chasten
- ıslah etmek için cezalandırmak
- chasten
- dersini vermek
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Definition of chastening in English English dictionary
- A chastening experience makes you regret that you have behaved badly or stupidly. From this chastening experience he learnt some useful lessons
- a rebuke for making a mistake
- present participle of chasten
- {i} punishment, correction; chastisement
- chasten
- To make chaste; to purify
- chasten
- To punish or reprimand for the sake of improvement; to discipline
- chasten
- To punish (in order to bring about improvement in behavior, attitude, etc.); to restrain, moderate
- chasten
- To render humble or restrained
- chasten
- to purify by affliction
- chasten
- {v} to correct, punish, beat
- chasten
- To punish or reprimand for the sake of improvement
- chasten
- correct by punishment or discipline
- chasten
- If you are chastened by something, it makes you regret that you have behaved badly or stupidly. He has clearly not been chastened by his thirteen days in detention A chastened Agassi flew home for a period of deep contemplation. + chastened chas·tened The President now seems a more chastened and less confident politician than when he set out a week ago. to make someone realize that their behaviour was wrong or mistaken (chaste (12-17 centuries), from chastier, from castigare; CASTIGATE)
- chasten
- To purify from errors or faults; to refine
- chasten
- To correct by punishment; to inflict pain upon the purpose of reclaiming; to discipline; as, to chasten a son with a rod
- chasten
- {f} punish, discipline; criticize harshly; purify
- chasten
- To make chaste
- chasten
- restrain or temper
- chasten
- censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks"