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carping(noun, cut, hit, censure, reproach)
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cavil(noun, cut, hit, censure, reproach)
2
caviling(noun, cut, hit, censure, reproach)
2
contempt(noun, cut, slight, abuse, scorn)
2
cut(noun, hit, scorn, censure, reproach)
2
despite(noun, slight, abuse, scorn, shame)
2
discourtesy(noun, slight, abuse, scorn, shame)
2
dishonor(shame, disgrace)
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expose(slight, stain, smear, accusation, innuendo)
2
faultfinding(noun, cut, hit, censure, reproach)
2
flouting(cut, dig, mockery, forcefulness, brutality)
2
gibe
2
harm(slight, abuse, insult, slur, slander)
2
incense
2
invocation of saints(expression, idiom, rite)
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jeer
2
left-handed compliment(noun, expression, idiom, slight, insult)
2
mockery(noun, cut, slight, abuse, scorn)
2
nit
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nit-picking(noun, cut, hit, censure, reproach)
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