hath on carpet (verb) chasten: correct, humiliate
Detalii: chasten means to correct by punishment, to take to task - to restrain or subdue; chastise means to punish, as by beating or to criticize severely
Sinonime: BS, be untruthful, bear false witness, beguile, break promise,
bull*, con,
concoct,
deceive,
delude, dissemble, dissimulate,
distort, dupe*,
equivocate,
exaggerate,
fabricate,
fake, falsify, fib, forswear,
frame, fudge, go back on,
invent, make believe,
malign, misguide, misinform, misinstruct, mislead,
misrepresent, misspeak, misstate, overdraw, palter, perjure,
pervert,
phony,
plant*,
prevaricate,
promote,
put on*, put up a front, snow*, soft-soap, string along, victimize
Antonime: be honest