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Chastisement
01
verbal punishment
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the act of inflicting physical punishment as a means of discipline or correction
Example
The school's policy strictly prohibits any form of physical chastisement.
Historical accounts often describe the use of chastisement to maintain order and discipline.
Laws against chastisement have been implemented to protect children's rights.
The harsh chastisement he received as a child left lasting emotional scars.
Many advocates argue that chastisement is an ineffective and harmful method of discipline.
