chasten
v. 1 (esp. As chastening, chastened adjs.) Subdue, restrain. 2 discipline, punish.
v. t. To correct by punishment; to inflict pain upon the purpose of reclaiming; to discipline; as, to chasten a son with a rod.
v. 1 (esp. As chastening, chastened adjs.) Subdue, restrain. 2 discipline, punish.
v. t. To correct by punishment; to inflict pain upon the purpose of reclaiming; to discipline; as, to chasten a son with a rod.