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talking-to(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
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teach in
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telling-off(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
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thought
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tirade(noun, charge, attack, censure, blame)
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tongue-lashing(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
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upbraiding(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
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accountability(noun, fault, responsibility, liability, guilt)
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acupuncture
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admonitions
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answerability(noun, fault, responsibility, liability, guilt)
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argumentation(noun, reason, case, claim)
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assertion(noun, reason, case, claim)
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big stink(expression, qualm, reluctancy, counter-argument)
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black look(expression, idiom, disapprobation)
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blameworthiness(noun, fault, responsibility, liability, guilt)
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blow up(verb, phrasal verb, disapprobation)
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burden(noun, fault, responsibility, liability, guilt)
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case(noun, reason, claim)
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censoriousness(censure, criticism, condemnation)
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