castigate

/ˈkæstɪgeɪt/ verb [T] formal

Translation

› to criticize someone severely

acımasızca eleştirmek, cezalandırmak, şiddetle tenkit ve tekdir etmek

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(Definition of castigate verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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