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Chastise vs Revere - What's the difference?

chastise | revere |

As verbs the difference between chastise and revere

is that chastise is to punish or scold someone while revere is to regard someone or something with great awe or devotion.

As a noun revere is

a revers.

chastise

English

Alternative forms

* chastize (archaic in British English and rare in American English)

Verb

  • To punish or scold someone.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    See also

    * punish * castigate

    revere

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To regard someone or something with great awe or devotion.
  • To venerate someone or something as an idol.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • a revers