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7
shot
6
slam(slight, insult, slur, sneer)
6
slap(verb, insult, ridicule, sneer)
5
cut(verb, insult, ridicule, comment)
5
quip
5
slight(verb, insult, slur)
4
arrow(point, beam, shaft, hook)
4
hook
4
indignity(verb, slight, insult, slur)
4
outrage(verb, cut, slight, insult)
4
pin(point, needle, sharpness)
4
taunt(insult, provocation, sneer, gibe)
3
claw(top, head, spur, tip)
3
crack(insult, ridicule, sneer, gibe)
3
criticism(insult, comment, sneer, gibe)
3
lance(needle, beam, tunnel, rod)
3
nail(needle, sharpness)
3
ray(beam, tunnel, rod)
3
slur(slight, insult)
3
spear(point, needle, beam, tunnel)
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