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disciplinenoun a region of activity, knowledge, or influenceyou must choose a discipline to focus on in college area, arena, bailiwick, barony, business, circle, demesne, department, domain, element, fief, fiefdom, field, firmament, front, game, kingdom, line, precinct, province, realm, specialty, sphere, terrain, walk frontierstudy, subjectterritory, turfoccupation, profession, pursuit, racket, vocationambit, amplitude, breadth, compass, confine, dimension(s), extent, ken, reach, scope, sweep, widthsubfield, subspecialty suffering, loss, or hardship imposed in response to a crime or offenseharsh discipline was imposed to keep order within the ranks castigation, chastisement, comeuppance, correction, desert(s), nemesis, penalty, punishment, wrath reprisal, retaliation, retribution, revenge, vengeanceassessment, charge, fine, mulctexample, sentenceconfinement, imprisonment, incarcerationcondemnation, damnation, denouncementcensure, criticism, rebuke, reprimand, reproof amnesty, indemnity, pardon, paroleacquittal, exculpation, exoneration, vindicationexemption, immunity, impunityreleasecommutation, reprieveabsolution, forgiveness, remission, remitmentcondonation, disregard, overlooking the checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with othersshe lacks the discipline that's essential for a job in customer relations constraint, continence, discretion, inhibition, refrainment, repression, reserve, restraint, self-command, self-control, self-restraint, suppression command, control, mastery, possessionself-censorship, self-containment, self-denial, self-discipline, self-government, self-mastery, will, willpowercomposure, self-poise, self-possessionaloofness, detachedness, distancebashfulness, modesty, shynessreticence, silence, taciturnity disinhibition, incontinence, unconstraint self-abandonment, uninhibitednessunrestrainednessgratification, indulgence, overindulgence, self-indulgencebluntness, candor, franknessimmoderacy, intemperance disciplineverbto inflict a penalty on for a fault or crimethe pranksters were severely disciplined for their irresponsible stunt castigate, chasten, chastise, correct, penalize, punish assess, charge, dock, fine, impose, levy, mulctconvict, sentencecondemn, damn, denouncecriticize, keelhaul, rebuke, reprimand, reprovewreak excuse, pardon, spare forfeitget off, ransom, releasecommute, reprieveabsolve, acquit, exculpate, exonerate, vindicate v.punish, chastise, castigate, chasten, discipline, correct mean to inflict a penalty on in requital for wrongdoing.punish implies subjecting to a penalty for wrongdoing.punished for stealing chastise may apply to either the infliction of corporal punishment or to verbal censure or denunciation.chastised his son for neglecting his studies castigate usually implies a severe, typically public censure.an editorial castigating the entire city council chasten suggests any affliction or trial that leaves one humbled or subdued.chastened by a landslide election defeat discipline implies a punishing or chastening in order to bring under control.parents must discipline their children correct implies punishing aimed at reforming an offender.the function of prison is to correct the wrongdoer in the 13th century |