chasten
/ˈtʃeɪs(ə)n/
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American sound/ˈtʃeɪs(ə)n/
chasten
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chas - ten -> chasten
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chasten /'tʃeÇsn/ v (esp passive)
ဦးကျိုးစေသည်။ ကျိုးနွံအောင်ဆုံးမ သည်။
a chastening experience ❍ He was greatly chastened by his failure.
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punish, reprimand, discipline, censure, chastise, correct, castigate, abase, admonish, afflict, berate, call down, chide, cow, curb, exprobate, fulminate against, have on the carpet, humble, humiliate, objurgate, penalize, rake over the coals, rebuke, reprehend, repress, reproach, reprove, restrain, scold, scourge, soften, subdue, subjugate, suppress, take to task, tame, tongue-lash, try, upbraid
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