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chastised

having bad behavior criticised and punished as the chastised child sat humbly in the corner

Chastiser

One who chastises a punisher a corrector

Chiasmus

An inversion of the order of words or phrases when repeated or subsequently referred to in a sentence

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Clause

A separate portion of a written paper paragraph or sentence an article stipulation or proviso in a legal document

Comma

A character or point marking the smallest divisions of a sentence written or printed

Commination

A threat or threatening a denunciation of punishment or vengeance

Comminatory

Threatening or denouncing punishment as comminatory terms

Condemnatory

Condemning containing or imposing condemnation or censure as a condemnatory sentence or decree

Cangue

A very broad and heavy wooden collar which certain offenders in China are compelled to wear as a punishment

Condemned

Pronounced to be wrong guilty worthless or forfeited adjudged or sentenced to punishment destruction or confiscation

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