castigate russian

• казни́ть

  to execute, to put to death

  to torment, to torture, to castigate

• облича́ть

  to expose, to denounce, to unmask, to castigate

  to reveal, to manifest, to betray (signs of)

• бичева́ть

  to flagellate, to scourge, to lash, to castigate

Examples

• Критик бичевал пороки современного общества.

  The critic castigated the vices of modern society.

• В своей статье он бичевал коррупцию чиновников.

  In his article, he castigated the corruption of government officials.