chastisement in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for chastisement in the English»Spanish Dictionary

chastisement [Am tʃæsˈtaɪzmənt, ˈtʃæstɪzmənt, Brit tʃaˈstʌɪzmənt, ˈtʃastɪzmənt] N C or U form

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English
Seems that when they can't reason or talk like adults, they automatically lapse into chastisement.
theindependent.sg
But the indications are that politicians on all sides will strive to avoid this and the undoubted chastisement of an impatient electorate.
theconversation.com
It managed to survive the 200 years of colonial chastisement in the subcontinent, much to the surprise of contemporary thinkers.
www.thehindu.com
Firstly, we didn't seek an outright legal ban on smacking we just removed the right to reasonable chastisement.
www.irishexaminer.com
I'm definitely for its use for encouragement and correction, but not chastisement.
www.telegraph.co.uk
That would amount to loosing their power, admitting their responsibility for creating this situation and indicate their preparedness to face a due chastisement.
www.marketoracle.co.uk
Always use physical chastisement on them when they don't respond to spoken correction.
rhrealitycheck.org
We are told we can avoid the chastisement, even as it has already begun, through repentance.
www.catholic.org
Sometimes chastisement is the best eye-opener and pruner.
www.news24.com
No words of chastisement passed his lips; no rule and ferule maintained his discipline.
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