censure
verbTo express strong disapproval or issue a formal reprimand.
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nounThe central and most important point of an issue.
emanate
verbTo issue, flow, or originate from a source.
germane
adjectiveDirectly relevant to the matter being discussed.
impertinent
adjectiveRudely disrespectful; sometimes, irrelevant to the matter.
Rudely disrespectful
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injunction
nounAn authoritative command, especially an order issued by a court.
pertinence
nounDirect relevance to the subject being considered.
pertinent
adjectiveRelevant to the subject or situation.
relevance
nounA useful or meaningful connection with the matter under consideration.
relevant
adjectiveDirectly connected with or useful to the matter being considered.
remonstrate
verbTo protest or object with earnest reasoning.
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