Chasten
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King James Dictionary [1]
1. To correct by punishment to punish to inflict pain for the purpose of reclaiming an offender as, to chasten a son with a rod.
I will chasten him with the rod of men. 2 Samuel 7 .
2. To afflict by other means.
As many as I love I rebuke and chasten. Revelation 3 .
3. To purify from errors or faults.
Webster's Dictionary [2]
(1): (v. t.) To correct by punishment; to inflict pain upon the purpose of reclaiming; to discipline; as, to chasten a son with a rod.
(2): (v. t.) To purify from errors or faults; to refine.
