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Catuḥsana (the four Sanas) Cap roman. A name for the . Causal Ocean Caps. cause to Śrīla Prabhupāda often used “cause to” where a more natural choice for most English speakers would be “make.” would try to cause them to break their vows [make them break] his intrusion. . . would irritate her and cause her to become angry with him [make her angry] "I cause him to forget all material desires.” [make him forget] For writers other than Śrīla Prabhupāda, consider revising. (Keep in mind, though, that “cause to” is sometimes the best choice.) cent per cent One hundred percent. The phrase cent per cent, still current in India, is outmoded in America and Britain. Chhattisgarh A state in central India formed on November 1, 2009, from a southeastern region of Madhya Pradesh. chastise A previous version of this style guide admonished that chastise properly applies only to physical punishment. That was overly strict. All our American dictionaries say it can also mean “rebuke, censure, or criticize severely.” Still, the first definition in all those dictionaries involves physical punishment. The oed, too, says that chastise means to inflict suffering or punishment, especially corporal (and it labels the meaning “reprove, rebuke, censure” obsolete). Back in 1968, S.I. Hayakawa wrote in Use the Right Word: A Modern Guide to Synonyms, “Chastise would now strike most ears as an outdated euphemism for physically punishing an inferior: a hickory stick on the desk with which to chastise unruly students.” For a verbal dressing down, we continue to recommend words like rebuke, reproach, scold, upbraid, chide, and reprimand.
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