50 entries under verb topic. ×
| criticize(condemn, approve, compliment, disapprove) | |
| castigate(praise, criticize, condemn, approve) | |
| decry(praise, raise, criticize, blame) | |
| disparage(honor, praise, criticize, approve) | |
| hate(love, criticize, like, condemn) | |
| belittle(praise, approve) | |
| chastise(praise, compliment) | |
| denigrate | |
| denounce(praise, criticize, condemn, approve) | |
| deprecate(increase, condemn, belittle) | |
| depreciate(develop, raise, extend, ridicule) | |
| admonish(praise, criticize, warn) | |
| blame(free, criticize, condemn, exculpate) | |
| censure(praise, criticize, condemn, approve) | |
| chasten(help, release, aid) | |
| chew out(expression, praise, scold) | |
| chide(praise, criticize, lecture) | |
| come down on(expression, idiom, praise, criticize) | |
| condemn(praise, criticize, approve) | |
| debase(honor, boost, shame, enhance) |
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