castigate
cas
ˈkæs
kās
ti
gate
ˌgeɪt
geit
British pronunciation
/kˈɑːstɪɡˌe‍ɪt/

Definição e significado de "castigate"em inglês

to castigate
01

repreender, criticar severamente

to strongly and harshly criticize someone or something
Transitive: to castigate sb | to castigate sb for an action or behavior
to castigate definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
The manager castigated the employee for consistently failing to meet deadlines.
O gerente repreendeu o funcionário por consistentemente não cumprir prazos.
The journalist castigated the government in the editorial for its handling of the crisis.
O jornalista criticou severamente o governo no editorial por sua gestão da crise.
02

castigar, repreender severamente

to inflict harsh punishment or reprimand upon someone
Transitive: to castigate sb
example
Exemplos
After being caught cheating on the final exam, the professor decided to castigate the student.
Depois de ser pego colando no exame final, o professor decidiu castigar o aluno.
The judge castigated the defendant with a harsh sentence of ten years in prison.
O juiz castigou o réu com uma sentença dura de dez anos de prisão.
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