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The act or power of perceiving or taking notice; direct or simple perception.

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  1. n. The act or power of perceiving or taking notice; direct or simple perception.
  2. n. Monition; warning.
  3. n. Remarks by way of criticism and usually of censure; adverse criticism; reproof; blame.
  4. n. Judicial cognizance of an offense; chastisement; punishment.
  5. n. harsh criticism or disapproval
  6. n harsh criticism or disapproval