- Castigate - In pursuit? It’s in to dress down - Punish Severely - Rebuke - To inflict pain upon, by means of stripes, or in any
other manner, for the purpose of punishment or reformation; to punish,
as with stripes. - To reduce to order or obedience; to correct or purify;
to free from faults or excesses.
- Censure severely - Criticise severely - Punish - Rebuke, chastise - To punish by stripes; to chastise by blows; to
chasten; also, to chastise verbally; to reprove; to criticise severely. - To emend; to correct.