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suffering, loss, or hardship imposed in response to a crime or offense
- the loss of his father's trust was the harshest castigation that the boy could have possibly received for having told the lie
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“Castigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/castigation. Accessed 18 Oct. 2021.
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