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castigation

/kastɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n/

US pronunciation
American sound/kastɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n/
kastɪˈɡeɪʃən
Syllables
4 syllables
Stress
3rd syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final -tion sounds like shun

kastɪ - ˈɡeɪʃən -> castigation

Myanmar meaning

(n) အပြင်းအထန် အပြစ်ပေးခြင်း။အပြင်းအထန် ဝေဖန်ခြင်း။

Full entry

castigate /'kæstÇgeÇt/ v (fml )

ပြင်းထန်စွာဝေဖန်သည်၊ အပြစ်ပေး သည်။
The government has been widely castigated in the press for its handling of the economy. castigation /kæstÇ'geÇʃn/ n [C, U]

More examples
  • He was castigated as a racist by his opponents.
Synonyms
criticize, reprimand, tell off, chastise, scold, rebuke, haul over the coals, tick off, baste, bawl out, beat, berate, blister, cane, censure, chasten, chew out, come down on, correct, criticize severely, discipline, drag over the coals, dress down, drub, excoriate, flay, flog, jump down one's throat, lambaste, lash, lay out, lean on, penalize, pummel, punish, rail, rake over the coals, rate, read the riot act, ream, scarify, scathe, scorch, scourge, thrash, tongue-lash, upbraid, whip
Antonyms
aid, approve, assist, compliment, exonerate, flatter, forgive, guard, help, laud, lose, praise, protect, reward, surrender
Cross references
criticizereprimandtell offchastisescoldrebukehaul over the coalstick offbastebawl outbeatberateblistercanecensurechastenchew outcome down oncorrectcriticize severelydisciplinedrag over the coalsdress downdrubexcoriateflayflogjump down one's throat
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