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Meanings of
criticize
in English
Portuguese
apreciar
Catalan
criticar
Spanish
criticar
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Find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws.
knock
criticise
pick apart
praise
Portuguese
apreciar
Synonyms
Examples for "
knock
"
knock
criticise
pick apart
Examples for "
knock
"
1
Its Stafford government loans, for example,
knock
points off the interest rate.
2
One positive result is likely to have a very positive
knock
-
on
effect!
3
The
knock
-
on
effects are seen in children's education, unemployment and financial losses.
4
The major
knock
-
on
effect has been that social media is more available.
5
The insistence that had been in the
knock
spoke in the voice.
1
The problem I have is that my children constantly
criticise
my food.
2
MP's
criticise
the swift law change to validate thousands of speeding tickets.
3
Until recently, indeed, it was considered bad form to
criticise
the Speaker.
4
They say some Sinhalese who
criticise
the government are also at risk.
5
Farage has appeared repeatedly on Russian state TV to
criticise
the EU.
1
The best bet for Whitehall was to
pick
apart
the prosecutor's case.
2
Clementine tries to
pick
apart
other elements of the creation myth.
3
Mike and Matthew
pick
apart
the first speeches given by party leaders this year.
4
It's Friday, which means I'm cranky enough to
pick
apart
an ill-conceived concept design.
5
It wouldn't take much to
pick
apart
the knots and leave the place unguarded.
Usage of
criticize
in English
1
Hasn't seen me in sixteen years, and he feels free to
criticize
.
2
He has used his family's personal story to
criticize
Trump's border policies.
3
Maldonado has used performance and graffiti art to
criticize
the Cuban government.
4
The report will
criticize
some CIA officials by name, the officials said.
5
Of course one can legitimately
criticize
Islam without being bigoted or racist.
6
Malik defended his right to
criticize
his brother, citing freedom of expression.
7
Barber seized on the early voting totals to
criticize
his possible rival.
8
Officials have also set up alternative Twitter accounts to
criticize
the administration.
9
Like most Republicans, the House speaker did not explicitly
criticize
Trump's response.
10
Attorneys and opposition figures
criticize
prosecutors for providing little evidence of crimes.
11
The reluctance to
criticize
Clinton reflects her mixed record on climate change.
12
Weren't you afraid to stand up and
criticize
the government like that?
13
This sounded strange indeed; but I did not care to
criticize
it.
14
Of course I would never
criticize
our beloved Josef Stalin, comrade Marshal.
15
Whether to
criticize
a sitting American president is always a tough call.
16
He was hardly in a position to
criticize
assertions about their cuisine.
Other examples for "criticize"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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criticize
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
criticize the government
criticize people
criticize judges
criticize technology
criticize athletes
More collocations
Translations for
criticize
Portuguese
apreciar
criticar
Catalan
criticar
Spanish
criticar
Criticize
through the time
Criticize
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
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