Definition of "castigated" [castigated]

• Simple past tense and past participle of castigate. (verb)

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• "* In a Facebook post over the weekend entitled "Lisa, are you going to shut down my Facebook page for writing this", Palin castigated Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R) for allegedly threatening a radio show host who urged his listeners to sign up as write-in candidates for tomorrow's election."
• "Hobbes is just one of many famous philosophers Berlin castigated in his lecture, but it is Hobbes's bleak and elemental philosophy that most conveniently sums up what Berlin and other moralists so revile."
• "I do not know that, in the terms of classical scholarship, it is "castigated" to the same extent as its rival in point of superfluities."