Select the synonym of 'CASTIGATE'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the synonym of 'CASTIGATE'.

A. Praise

B. Commend

C. Reward

D. Punish

Answer: Option D

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CASTIGATE means to reprimand severely; its synonym is PUNISH.

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B. Humanitarian

C. Pessimist

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