146 entries under noun topic. ×

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quibble(verb, support, cut, start)
18
carp(verb, support, start, oppose)
8
censure(verb, charge, cut, hit)
7
complaint(charge, opposition, protest, statement)
7
demur(verb, oppose, criticize, dislike)
6
quiddity(objection, complaint, equivocation, CC)
5
carping(cut, hit, censure, blast)
5
dodge(verb, hide, shift, escape)
4
criticism(censure, dislike, challenge, disagreement)
4
exception(dislike, disagreement, doubt, opposition)
4
gripe(verb, oppose, criticize, dislike)
3
censoriousness
3
fuss(verb, oppose, criticize, object)
3
protest(verb, oppose, criticize, dislike)
3
reproach(verb, charge, oppose, criticize)
2
ambiguity(deception, mistake, error, falsehood)
2
animadversion(cut, hit, censure, reproach)
2
aspersion(cut, hit, censure, reproach)
2
bad press(expression, cut, hit, censure)
2
blame(verb, charge, start, criticize)
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