- 2. Emboss, enchase.
Chase, n.
- 1. Hunting, hunt, field-sport.
- 2. Pursuit, race.
Chase away. Drive away, force away.
Chasm, n. Opening, cleft, fissure, gap, hiatus, cavity, hollow.
Chaste, a.
- 1. Pure, undefiled, virtuous, pure-minded, modest, continent.
- 2. Free from impurity, free from obscenity, pure, clean, elevated.
- 3. Uncorrupt, pure, unaffected, simple, neat free from barbarisms, in good taste, chastened.
- 4. Refined, elegant, classic.
Chasten, v. a.
- 1. Discipline by affliction, correct, humble, bring low.
- 2. Purify, refine, render subdued, toned down.
Chastening, n. Chastisement, correction, discipline, humbling.
Chastise, v. a.
- 1. Castigate, punish (with stripes), whip, flog, beat, lash, correct.
- 2. Punish (by whatever means), correct, chasten, discipline, humble, subdue, bring to duty, render obedient.
- 3. Repress, restrain, moderate, check, sober, reduce to order, bring under.
Chastisement, n. Punishment, chastening, correction.
Chastity, n.
- 1. Purity, virtue, modesty, pure-mindedness, continence.