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upbraiding(noun, adjective, abuse, censure)
8
berating(noun, abuse, censure, blame)
4
blaming
4
cursing(noun, censure, criticism, condemnation)
4
grumbling
4
nagging(adjective, cussing)
4
reproaching
3
castigating
3
chide
3
complaining
3
criticizing
3
denouncing
3
murmuring
2
accusing
2
admonishing
2
censuring
2
condemning
2
rebuking
2
reprimanding
2
reprove
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