| tongue-lashing(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub) |
| traduce(verb, push, slight, insult, stain) |
| turndown(noun, check, failure, rebuff, veto) |
| unpleasantry(noun, slight, abuse, scorn, shame) |
| upbraiding(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub) |
| vilification(noun, slight, abuse, scorn, shame) |
| vilify(verb, push, slight, insult, stain) |
| vituperation(noun, slight, abuse, scorn, shame) |
| zing(verb, push, slight, insult, stain) |
| zinger(noun, attack, slight, dispute, temper) |
| black eye(noun, expression, attack, slight, abuse) |
| add fuel to the fire(verb, expression, idiom, provoke, aggravate) |
| add insult to injury(verb, worse) |
| aggravate(verb, provoke) |
| aggression(noun, attack, slight, insult, slur) |
| aloofness(rebuff, rejection) |
| anger(noun, dispute, temper, infuriation, crossness) |
| assailment(noun, attack, slight, insult, slur) |
| assault(noun, attack, slight, insult, slur) |
| attack(noun, slight, insult, slur, outrage) |