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n. strong rebuke; strong scolding

n. The act of objurgating; reproof.

n. The act of objurgating, or chiding by way of censure; reproof; reprehension.

n. rebuking a person harshly

"Henry propped himself up on an elbow and looked to see his comrade standing among the dogs beside the replenished fire, his arms raised in objurgation, his face distorted with passion."

reproof    reproval    reprimand    rebuke    reprehension   

objurgate    objurgative   

wigging    wig   

reproof    censure   

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