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Another word for criticize

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Verb

  1. To find fault with

    See also:

    praise

  2. To write a critical report on

    See also:

    words

    opinion

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Another word for criticize

Verb

  1. To make a considered criticism

    See also:

    examine

    analyze

  2. To make adverse comments

    See also:

    censure

    censure

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Sentence Examples

  • Now all of a sudden you have time to criticize my judgment.

  • It would be unfair to criticize it from an exacting philosophical point of view.

  • Those new thoughts at first simply pushed aside the ordinary theology taught in the schools without staying to criticize it.

  • Apart from legislation, the members of the council enjoy the right to interpellate the government on all matters of public interest, including the putting of supplementary questions; the right to move and discuss general resolutions, which, if carried, have effect only as recommendations; and the right to discuss and criticize in detail the budget, or annual financial statement.

  • As his plays show, the spectacle struck Antonio's observation, but he had to criticize with caution.

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