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Chasten Bre /ˈtʃeɪsn/Name /ˈtʃeɪsn/Verb Passive] ~ Sb (Formal)to Make Sb Feel Sth

Front chasten
Back BrE /ˈtʃeɪsn/NAmE /ˈtʃeɪsn/verb


[often passive] ~ sb (formal)to make sb feel sorry for sth they have doneHe felt suitably chastened and apologized.

 She gave them a chastening lecture. It was a chastening experience.

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