castigate

ˈkæstɪˌɡeɪt
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Translation of castigate into Hebrew

Verb

tr.
1.

criticism

criticize someone harshly for their behavior
  • The teacher castigated the student for cheating.המורה נזפה בתלמיד על כך שרימה.
2.

punishment

punish someone severely for wrongdoing
  • The judge castigated the defendant for his actions.השופט העניש את הנאשם על מעשיו.
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Synonyms and analogies of castigate in English

Examples of castigate in a sentence

  • She castigated her friend for lying to her.
  • The teacher castigated the student for cheating.
  • He was castigated by his boss for the mistake.

Translations of "castigate" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
לְהַעֲנִישׁv. - leha'anish

Some believe that to castigate children effectively requires a firm but fair approach.

יש המאינים שבשביל להעניש ילדים בצורה יעילה נדרשת גישה נחרצת אך הוגנת.

She felt guilty after having to castigate her employee for poor performance.

היא חשה אשמה לאחר שנאלצה להעניש את העובד שלה על הביצועים הנמוכים.

לִנְזוֹףv. - linzof

The public began to castigate politicians for their failure to address climate change.

הציבור התחיל לנזוף בפוליטיקאים על כישלונם להתמודד עם שינויי האקלים.

She felt it was unfair to castigate him for a decision he didn't make.

היא הרגישה שזה לא הוגן לנזוף בו על החלטה שהוא לא קיבל.

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  • לִגְעוֹרv.

castigate: Examples and translations in context

The soldier was warned not to castigate his comrades during difficult training.

החייל הזהיר שלא להעניש את חבריו באימונים הקשים.

The teacher had to castigate the student for being rude to his classmates.

ישוהים מורה נאלץ להעניש את התלמיד על חוצפתו כלפי חבריו לכיתה.

The crowd began to murmur when the captain chose to castigate the defeated team.

הקהל החל להתיימר כאשר הקפטן בחר להעניש את הקבוצה המובסת.

This is not to castigate all men.

זה לא סיבה להעניש את כולם.

I won't castigate him for it.

אני לא מעניש אותו על כך.

He didn't want to castigate his son, but the behavior was unacceptable.

הוא לא רצה להעניש את בנו, אבל ההתנהגות הייתה בלתי מקובלת.

Parents should never castigate their children in anger; it can lead to long-term damage.

לעולם אין להורים להעניש את ילדיהם בכעס, זה יכול לגרום לנזק ארוך טווח.

The principal was reluctant to castigate the delinquent student but knew it was necessary.

המנהל היסס להעניש את התלמיד העבריין, אך ידע שזה הכרחי.

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