ˈkæs.tɪ.ɡeɪt ˈtʃeɪ.sən tʃæˈstaɪz ˈtʃæstaɪz ˈɒbdʒə(ɹ)ɡeɪt səbˈdu səbˈdjuː ˈtɛmpə ˈtɛmpɚ correct by punishment or discipline change by restraining or moderating censure severely She chastised him for his insensitive remarks