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Meanings of chasten in английском
Synonyms
Examples for "tame"
Examples for "tame"
1
State media and tame pro-government academics are increasingly aggressive in their response.
2
The animals were tame because they were not used to seeing men.
3
Gold's record run tame by 1980 standards Gold price at record levels?
4
The birds are tame and quite accomplished in the art of begging.
5
With slack still remaining in the labor market, wage inflation remains tame.
1
The family managed to subdue the criminal until the local police arrived.
2
In olden times they created pain; now they strive to subdue it.
3
The Moors in Africa revolted, and Belisarius next went to subdue them.
4
And the way to triumph over them is to subdue the men.
5
But it was a pang which she could readily control and subdue.
Usage of chasten in английском
1
The contrast of his manner on my return would further chasten her.
2
He might help to chasten the sentences laughed at by those newspapers.
3
Why was not this Thing ever present, to chasten and sober me?
4
In all things chasten and strengthen her, my child, and me.
5
She longed to have Ellen back again, to love and spoil and chasten.
6
I love Springhaven, Springhaven loves me, and we chasten one another.
7
Upbraid me not, ye beautiful dancers, when I chasten the little God somewhat!
8
Also I thought that tribulation might chasten you in the eyes of the Lord.
9
He perceives dimly that a desire to chasten the stage is in the air.
10
As many as I love, I reprove and chasten; be zealous therefore, and repent.
11
But now I see the Lord had His time to scourge and chasten me.
12
I've done my best to chasten the evil in her.
13
But Italian Madonnas ought to chasten and elevate his thoughts.
14
To chasten this apparent chaos is a problem which man has set before him.
15
Only Rockney fired to chasten, Con O'Donnell for a diversion, to appease an animus.
16
Hasn't the applecart of orthodox science been upset often enough to chasten us into caution?
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Chasten through the time
Chasten across language varieties
United Kingdom
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