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| humiliating(adjective, shameful, derogatory) | |
| payment(noun, right, return, discipline) | |
| penal(adjective, disciplinary, punitive) | |
| rebuke(noun, discipline, reprimand) | |
| retributive(adjective, vengeful, punitive) | |
| shameful(adjective, humbling) | |
| avenging(verb, punishing) | |
| chiding(verb, disapproving) | |
| cleansing | |
| condemning(verb, disapproving) | |
| crucifying(verb, adjective, punishing) | |
| crushing(adjective, shameful, demanding, exhausting, punishing) | |
| distressing(verb, adjective, punishing) | |
| grueling | |
| humbling(adjective, mortifying) | |
| imprisoning(verb, adjective, punishing) | |
| incarcerating(verb, adjective, punishing) | |
| infliction(noun, abuse, stick, discipline, reprimand) | |
| lambasting(verb, punishing) | |
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