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  • 81admonétation — ⇒ADMONESTATION, ADMONÉTATION, subst. fém. A. En gén. Action d admonester (cf. admonester A); manifestation concrète de cette action : • 1. Mais Hortense, d ordinaire si bonne et si douce pour moi, se montra gauchement sévère; (...) et elle me dit …

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  • 82vérécondieux — ⇒VÉRÉCONDIEUX, EUSE, adj. Littér. Retenu, réservé, discret. De petite apparence, mince, jaune, plissé, recroquevillé, d humble maintien, révérencieux et vérécondieux, il s appliquait à rendre de bons offices à l évêque (A. FRANCE, Barbe Bleue,… …

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  • 83objurgateur — objurgateur, trice [ɔbʒyʀgatœʀ, tʀis] adj. ÉTYM. XVIe; de objurgation. ❖ ♦ Rare. ⇒ Désapprobateur …

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  • 84abuse — Synonyms and related words: abuse of office, addiction, afflict, aggrieve, assail, assailing, assault, atrocity, attack, bark at, batter, befoul, befoulment, belittle, berate, berating, betongue, betray, betrayal, bewitch, billingsgate, bitter… …

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  • 85admonition — Synonyms and related words: admonishment, advice, advising, advocacy, alarm, briefing, castigation, caution, cautioning, caveat, chastisement, chiding, consultation, correction, council, counsel, determent, deterrence, deterrent example,… …

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  • 86blame — Synonyms and related words: account for, accountability, accounting for, accredit with, accrete to, accusal, accusation, accuse, accusing, acknowledge, allegation, allegement, anathema, anathematize, anathemize, animadvert on, answerability,… …

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  • 87correction — Synonyms and related words: admonishment, admonition, amendment, amends, appraisal, appraisement, approximation, assessment, assize, assizement, calculation, castigation, chastening, chastisement, chiding, compensation, computation, condign… …

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  • 88curse — Synonyms and related words: Jonah, abuse, accurse, adverse circumstances, adversity, afflict, affliction, aggravation, aggrieve, anathema, anathematize, annoyance, bad influence, bad language, bane, befoul, bewitch, bitter cup, bitter draft,… …

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  • 89lecture — Synonyms and related words: address, admonish, admonishment, admonition, assignment, berate, berating, bring to book, call to account, castigation, censure, chalk talk, chastise, chastisement, chew out, chide, chiding, correct, correction,… …

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  • 90lesson — Synonyms and related words: admonish, admonishment, admonition, alarm, assignment, call down, castigation, caution, caveat, chalk talk, chastening, chastisement, chide, chiding, class, correction, deterrent, deterrent example, discouragement,… …

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