242 entries under criticize topic. ×

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denounce(verb, charge, attack, abuse)
13
chastise(verb, charge, attack, praise, correct)
11
rail at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, abuse)
11
rate(noun, verb, abuse, annoy)
10
jaw(noun, verb, abuse, fight)
10
rail(verb, abuse, censure, condemn)
10
reprehend(verb, charge, attack, oppose, correct)
9
attack(verb, take, charge, scorn)
9
remonstrate(verb, charge, oppose, scorn)
9
vituperate(verb, attack, sound, abuse)
8
chasten(verb, correct, fine, censure)
8
condemn(verb, charge, attack, oppose, abuse)
7
call down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise)
7
curse(verb, abuse, cuss)
7
punish(verb, attack, correct, fine)
6
call names(verb, expression, idiom, sound, abuse)
6
call on the carpet(verb, expression, idiom, attack, praise)
6
disparage(verb, charge, oppose, abuse)
6
lash(verb, attack, abuse, censure)
6
rap(verb, charge, attack, praise)
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