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  1. 1. n. Refutation; confutation; contradiction. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. An expression of blame or censure; especially, blame expressed to the face; censure for a fault; chiding; reproach. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. an act or expression of criticism and censure Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. take to task Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. Refutation; confutation; contradiction. [Obs.] 2. An expression of blame or censure; especially, blame expressed to the face; censure for a fault; chiding; reproach. Those best can bear reproof who merit praise. Pope. Syn. -- Admonition; reprehension; chiding; reprimand; rebuke; censure; blame. See Admonition. Source: webster
  6. 6. n:100 n an act or expression of criticism and censure v censure severely or angrily Source: ecdict

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