chastise [Chas-tahyz]
verb. to criticize severely
"Parents today are often chastised for being distracted by their devices, for devoting more time and attention to their phones than to their children."
"Real estate mogul Donald Trump chastised Jeb Bush for speaking Spanish on the campaign trail."
"After all, Trump chastises us daily, he is very rich, and knows how to make enviably lucrative deals in real estate."
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