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Chastity :: Chastity (n.) Chasteness.

Chastened :: Chastened (imp. & p. p.) of Chaste.

Chastening :: Chastening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Chaste.

Chast :: Chast (v. t.) to chasten.

Chasten :: Chasten (v. t.) To correct by punishment; to inflict pain upon the purpose of reclaiming; to discipline; as, to chasten a son with a rod..

Chasteness :: Chasteness (n.) Chastity; purity.

Chastener :: Chastener (n.) One who chastens.

Castigate :: Castigate (v. t.) To punish by stripes; to chastise by blows; to chasten; also, to chastise verbally; to reprove; to criticise severely..

Punish :: Punish (v. t.) To impose a penalty upon; to afflict with pain, loss, or suffering for a crime or fault, either with or without a view to the offender's amendment; to cause to suffer in retribution; to chasten; as, to punish traitors with death; a father punishes his child for willful disobedience..

En- :: En- () A prefix signifying in or into, used in many English words, chiefly those borrowed from the French. Some English words are written indifferently with en-or in-. For ease of pronunciation it is commonly changed to em-before p, b, and m, as in employ, embody, emmew. It is sometimes used to give a causal force, as in enable, enfeeble, to cause to be, or to make, able, or feeble; and sometimes merely gives an intensive force, as in enchasten. See In-..

Chastened :: Chastened (a.) Corrected; disciplined; refined; purified; toned down.

Enchasten :: Enchasten (v. t.) To chasten.

Rude :: Rude (superl.) Not finished or complete; inelegant; lacking chasteness or elegance; not in good taste; unsatisfactory in mode of treatment; -- said of literature, language, style, and the like..

Smite :: Smite (v. t.) To afflict; to chasten; to punish.

Chasten :: Chasten (v. t.) To purify from errors or faults; to refine.

Chasteness :: Chasteness (n.) Freedom from all that is meretricious, gaudy, or affected; as, chasteness of design..

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