castigate betydelse and definition

Exempel på castigate

• That could mean jail or social castigation.

• There was a general castigation of young adults by their elders in that indulgent era as the Me Generation.

• The American administration was "deeply troubled" but fell short of outright castigation.

• The inquiry will be followed by much handwringing and the castigation of both individuals and local authorities.

• It would obviously be wrong to castigate those who have prepared this second edition for not doing various things that would have been very desirable.

• Even those whose credentials had been established were castigated as having a 'suitcase mood' or demonised as vectors of infection.

• That failure incensed the litigation masters enormously; they not only reprimanded their clients, but also castigated them for having spoiled their own reputation.

• Not only did the regime and its supporters (illogically) castigate the protesters for politicising sport, they disparaged their corporeality.