castigaban
-they/you were punishing
Imperfect ellos/ellas/ustedes conjugation of castigar.
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castigar

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TRANSITIVE VERB
(to impose a sentence on or for)-to punish
Synonyms for castigar
penalizar
to penalize
penar
to punish
sancionar
to penalize
amonestar
to book
amonestar
to reprimand
censurar
to criticize
condenar
to condemn
condenar
to sentence
escarmentar
to teach a lesson to
hostigar
to whip
multar
to fine
reprender
to reprimand
reprimir
to repress
reprobar
to condemn
sentenciar
to sentence
vengar
to avenge
Antonyms for castigar
despenalizar
to decriminalize
dispensar
to excuse
indultar
to pardon
dejar en libertad condicional
to put on probation
exonerar
to exonerate
indultar
to exempt
perdonar
to pardon
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