chastisement
punishment, discipline
tender, pitying, sympathetic
compassionate
esteemed, exalted
eminent
predicament
unpleasant, trying, or dangerous situation
to scold mildly , reprove
chide
to argue or express disagreement with
dispute
humble, reserved, unexaggerated
modest
pulverize
to crush or pound
healing ointment
balm
pertaining to the government of a city or town
municipal
vividly expressive, forceful
eloquent
recuperate
recover, get well
intense sharp keen
acute
a customer or client who regularly visits or supports a business or organization
patron
exclusive control of a service or commodity
monopoly
revenue
a business's income
avid
extremely eager, enthusiastic
confront
to face boldly, stand up to
longevity
long duration of life
nonchalant
unconcerned, indifferent, apathetic