| Word | castigation |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | N. |
| Definition | punishment; severe criticism. |
| Sentence | Sensitive to even mild criticism, Virginia Woolf could not bear the castigation that she met in certain reviews. |
| Related Words | castigate, V. |
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