Sentence:  Not only , as we know , did Chou En-lai publicly treat Khrushchev 's attack on Albania as `` something that we cannot consider as a serious Marxist-Leninist approach '' to the problem ( i. e. , as something thoroughly dictatorial and `` undemocratic '' ) , but the Albanian leaders went out of their way to be openly abusive to Khrushchev , <WSD>calling</WSD> him a liar , a bully , and so on . 
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