37 entries under approve topic. ×
| criticize(verb, condemn, compliment, disapprove) | |
| castigate(verb, praise, criticize, condemn) | |
| disparage(verb, honor, praise, criticize) | |
| belittle(verb, praise) | |
| denounce(verb, praise, criticize, condemn) | |
| censure(verb, praise, criticize, condemn) | |
| condemn(verb, praise, criticize) | |
| diminish | |
| animadvert on(expression, praise) | |
| blow whistle on(expression, idiom, praise) | |
| call down(expression, praise, commend) | |
| cuss out(expression, praise, compliment) | |
| cut down to size(expression, idiom, praise) | |
| cut to bits(expression, idiom, praise) | |
| drag over the coals(expression, idiom, praise) | |
| eat heart out(expression, idiom) | |
| find fault with(expression, idiom, free) | |
| find guilty(expression, praise) | |
| fustigate | |
| give bad press(expression, idiom, praise) |
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