Definition of "chastened" [chas•tened]

• Made chaste. (adjective)
• Chastised. (adjective)
• Simple past tense and past participle of chasten. (verb)

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• "Wesa emerged chastened from the operation, U.S. officials said."
• "Keeping this new frontier chastened is a daunting task but the potential benefits make the effort essential."
• "Still in chastened times Senior Officers have to be creative in gathering their evidence, after all large scale public disturbances don’t happen as reliably as they used to. on December 16, 2008 at 8: 40 pm | Reply Dipper"