chasten vs objurgate

chasten and objurgate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chasten	No	No	Yes	No
objurgate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, chasten and objurgate are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of chasten include castigate, chastise, correct.

chasten (verb)	objurgate (verb)
change by restraining or moderating	express strong disapproval of
correct by punishment or discipline	censure severely
censure severely