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| chiding(censure, speech, blame, talk, address) | |
| reprimand(censure, speech, blame, talk, address) | |
| scolding(speech, blame, talk, address, rebuke) | |
| dressing down | |
| earful | |
| lecture(noun, speech, talk, address, rebuke) | |
| rebuke(censure, speech, blame, talk, address) | |
| reproof(censure, speech, blame, talk, address) | |
| smack talk | |
| wigging | |
| accusation(censure, blame, criticism, condemnation) | |
| address | |
| admonishment(rebuke, warning) | |
| admonition(censure, blame, rebuke, warning, criticism) | |
| allocution | |
| animadversion(censure, criticism, condemnation) | |
| arraignment(censure, criticism, condemnation) | |
| attack(censure, criticism, condemnation) | |
| attribution(censure, criticism, condemnation) | |
| bawling out(expression, rebuke, warning, admonishment) |
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