Etymological root
castus
Latin
Words from this root(8)
chaste
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/tʃeɪst/
abstaining from illicit sexual conduct; pure or restrained in style
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castigate
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/ˈkæstɪɡeɪt/
to reprimand or criticize severely
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chastise
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/tʃæsˈtaɪz/
to rebuke or punish severely
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castigation
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/ˌkæstɪˈɡeɪʃən/
severe criticism or punishment
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chastely
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/ˈtʃeɪstli/
in a pure, modest, or restrained manner
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chasten
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/ˈtʃeɪsən/
to discipline or subdue in order to correct or improve
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chasteness
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/ˈtʃeɪstnəs/
the quality of being pure, modest, or restrained in style or conduct
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unchastely
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/ʌnˈtʃeɪstli/
in an unchaste or immodest manner
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