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locum
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loser
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mast
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mockery(butt, laughingstock)
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object of ridicule(expression, idiom, butt, laughingstock)
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pariah
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pick on(expression, punish, scold)
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punish
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quid pro quo(expression, idiom, substitution)
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ransom(noun, sacrifice, martyr)
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rebuke(punish, scold)
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reprimand(punish, scold)
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rigging
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sacrificial lamb
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sacrificial victim(noun, expression, sacrifice, martyr)
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sacrificing
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sacrificing person(noun, expression, sacrifice)
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saint(noun, sacrifice)
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scapegoating
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scold
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