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raking-down
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rap(noun, censure, rebuke, warning, admonition)
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rational ground
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rationale
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reason
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reason for
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reason why
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reparation(noun, abuse, stick, discipline, reprimand)
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reprehension(noun, censure, rebuke, warning, admonition)
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reproof(noun, censure, rebuke, warning, admonition)
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retributive justice
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roasting
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rod(noun, abuse, stick, discipline, reprimand)
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rough treatment(noun, expression, abuse, discipline, reprimand)
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sanction(noun, abuse, stick, discipline, reprimand)
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scourge
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sequestration(noun, abuse, stick, discipline, reprimand)
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setdown
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short shrift(noun, expression, abuse, discipline, reprimand)
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slap on wrist(noun, expression, idiom, rebuke, admonition)
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