63 entries under disapproval topic. ×

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dressing down(noun, verb, expression, phrasal verb, scorn)
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going-over(noun, censure, speech, talk, rebuff)
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denunciation(noun, charge, attack, scorn, censure)
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rating(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
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tongue-lashing(noun, attack, fight, dispute, censure)
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admonishment(noun, scorn, censure, rebuff, reprimand)
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chiding(noun, charge, attack, censure, speech)
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lesson(noun, censure, speech, talk, rebuff)
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remonstrance(noun, charge, attack, scorn, censure)
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scorn(noun, criticism)
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talking-to(noun, trouble, fight, dispute, censure)
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telling-off(noun, fight, dispute, censure, disagreement)
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affliction(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
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berating(noun, attack, abuse, censure, blame)
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chewing-out(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
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comeuppance(noun, abuse, censure, discipline, rebuff)
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defamation(noun, abuse, censure, blame, curse)
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denouncement(noun, censure, criticism, condemnation)
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deprecation(noun, scorn, censure, dislike, discontent)
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derision(noun, censure, blame, curse)
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