Chasten (V):
- Pronunciation: chase-en
- Word Meaning: Chasten, as a verb, means to discipline, restrain, or correct through punishment or adversity. It can also imply the act of making someone feel remorseful or humble, often through experiences that bring about a change in behavior.
- Uses in Sentence:
- The failure of the project served to chasten the overconfident team.
- He was chastened by the consequences of his reckless actions.
- The teacher’s stern words were meant to chasten the unruly students.
- Synonyms:
- Disciple
- Correct
- Humble
- Subdue
- Rebuke
- Antonyms:
- Encourage
- Praise
- Applaud
- Reward
- Permit
- Word Meaning in Hindi: शिक्षित करना (Shikshit Karna)
- Word uses in Hindi:
- परियोजना की असफलता ने आत्मविश्वासी टीम को शिक्षित करने का कारण बनाया। (The failure of the project served to chasten the overconfident team.)
- उसने अपने अविवेकपूर्ण क्रियाओं के परिणामस्वरूप शिक्षित हो गया था। (He was chastened by the consequences of his reckless actions.)
- शिक्षक के कठोर शब्द अनुशासनहीन छात्रों को शिक्षित करने के लिए थे। (The teacher’s stern words were meant to chasten the unruly students.)