2
rap(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
2
remonstrance(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
2
reprehension(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
2
reproval(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
2
sermon
2
ticking-off(noun, reprimand, caution, reproach, rebuke)
1
affliction(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
1
bawling out(expression, censure, rebuke, warning, admonition)
1
berating(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
1
calling down(expression, censure, rebuke, admonition, rap)
1
censure(noun, speech, talk, rebuff, reprimand)
1
chewing-out(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
1
condemnation(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
1
controversy(reprimand, clinkers, vendetta, kick-up, scolding)
1
correction(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
1
disapproval(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
1
expostulation(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
1
fuss(reprimand, clinkers, vendetta, kick-up, scolding)
1
going-over(noun, censure, speech, talk, rebuff)
1
going over(expression, censure, rebuke, warning, admonition)
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