chastened

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Adjective

chastened (comparative more chastened, superlative most chastened)

  1. Made chaste; purified; modest.
  2. Made moderate; restrained.
    • 2021 January 9, Julian Borger, “Insurrection Day: when white supremacist terror came to the US Capitol”, in The Guardian[1]:
      The Trump era is not quite over, however. There are still 10 days of this presidency left, and reports from the Oval Office suggest he no longer feels chastened, regretting having agreed to an orderly transition.
  3. Chastised.

Verb

chastened

  1. simple past and past participle of chasten

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