Castigate(verb)
To criticize someone severely; to scold harshly.
Hindi meaning:कड़ी निंदा करना
Synonyms: Reprimand, Scold, Reproach, Chastise
Antonyms: Praise, Commend, Applaud, Appreciate
Example: The teacher castigated the student for cheating in the exam.
Trick to remember: Cast + gate = galti karte hi gate par hi daant padti hai; that harsh scolding is castigate.
