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oral punishment(expression, censure, rebuke, warning, admonition)
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ordeal(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care)
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ostracism(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
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pain(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care)
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pain in the neck(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, blow)
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pass(noun, rebuff, veto, denial, exclusion)
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pickle(noun, trouble, difficulty, drag, hardship)
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pinch(noun, trouble, difficulty, drag, hardship)
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privation(noun, trouble, difficulty, drag, hardship)
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punishment(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
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put-down(censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub, reproach)
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ragging(censure, rebuke, warning, admonition, rap)
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rating(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
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raw deal(expression, hardship, misfortune, setback, unluckiness)
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rebuff(noun, censure, reprimand, snub, reproach)
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rebuke(noun, censure, reprimand, snub, reproach)
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rejection(noun, rebuff, snub, rebuke, denial)
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remonstrance(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
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reprehension(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
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reprimand(noun, censure, snub, reproach, rebuke)
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