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Rebuke (7)

Ross

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">rebuke</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(chastening is a kind of rebuking)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for chasten that I've seen before include "Subdue pride of with a stench" , "Censure severely" , "Have a restraining effect on (someone)" , "Subdue the pride of, discipline" , "Subdue, correct by punishing" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times, the Evening Standard and The Telegraph.
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