Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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chasten | No | No | Yes | No |
subdue | No | No | Yes | No |
chasten (verb) | subdue (verb) |
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change by restraining or moderating | correct by punishment or discipline |
correct by punishment or discipline | bring under control by force or authority |
censure severely | make subordinate, dependent, or subservient |
get on top of; deal with successfully | |
hold within limits and control | |
put down by force or intimidation |