English to German Meaning of castigate - geißeln


Castigate :
geißeln

bestrafen, züchtigen, Stücke auferlegen, geißeln, richtig, geben

geißelngeißeltegeißeltgeißeln
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Definitions of castigate in English
Verb(1) censure severely(2) inflict severe punishment on
Examples of castigate in English
(1) This is why we castigate our leaders - our political leaders, our church leaders and our society leaders.(2) The most common response was to castigate the reporter for daring to criticize a sacred cow hereabouts, weblogs.(3) A friend used to castigate me for not wearing a belt.(4) After the disastrous tour of New Zealand, the media was castigating the team, we replied with a good World Cup campaign.(5) I could say more but, it being the season to be jolly, I will refrain from further castigating my friends in the legal profession.(6) From the small arsenal of instruments of punishment and torture on display, visitors will gain a graphic idea of crime and castigation .(7) He castigated the officials who had sent the girls out to compete on a less than level playing field.(8) It's been a bitter debate, with many castigating reporters of the case as conspiracy theorists and worse.(9) In recent weeks, the Manchester United captain has resembled a walking volcano, castigating his colleagues for their deficiencies as the club finished a troubled campaign trophy-less.(10) The actress tells of how she was so infuriated by the letter that she wrote a reply, castigating the woman for assuming she knew her parents' beliefs better than she did.(11) Although one could perceive her actions as upright, correct, and admirable, it is obvious to the viewer that she is overly castigatory and despondent.(12) He castigates prize judges for giving the top awards to books for reason extrinsic to literature.(13) ÔÇÿWhat we should be doing, rather than castigating anyone or laying blame is encouraging people to come forward and show civic spirit,ÔÇÖ he said.(14) You wouldn't believe the castigation I received, especially from members of the board, for even entertaining such an idea.(15) Moreover, there's no point in castigating the losers.(16) Words such as ÔÇÿdiatribeÔÇÖ and ÔÇÿhypocrisyÔÇÖ have been hurled at me by my castigator on the Isle of Skye.
(1) caster sugar ::
Fußrollenzucker
Synonyms
Verb
1. reprimand ::
Verweis
2. rebuke ::
Tadel
3. admonish ::
ermahnen
4. chastise ::
züchtigen
5. chide ::
schelten
6. censure ::
Tadel
7. upbraid ::
rügen
8. reprove ::
tadeln
9. reproach ::
Vorwurf
10. scold ::
schelten
11. berate ::
ausschelten
12. take to task ::
sich jdn vorknöpfen
13. lambaste ::
fertig machen
16. tell off ::
schimpfen
17. give someone an earful ::
geben jemand eine earful
19. give someone a roasting ::
geben jemand einen Braten
21. slap someone's wrist ::
Slap jemand Handgelenk
22. dress down ::
dress down
23. bawl out ::
anranzen
24. give someone hell ::
geben jemand Hölle
25. blow up at ::
sprengen bei
26. lay into ::
runterputzen
27. blast ::
sprengen
28. zing ::
Zischen
29. have a go at ::
have a go auf
30. give someone what for ::
geben jemand, was für
31. chew out ::
kauen aus
32. ream out ::
fräsen aus
33. reprehend ::
rügen
Antonyms
1. excuse ::
Ausrede
2. pardon ::
Pardon
3. spare ::
schonen
Different Forms
castigate, castigated, castigates, castigating
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