260 entries under criticize topic. ×

6
scathe(verb, cut, attack, hit, praise)
6
thrash(verb, beat, attack, hit)
5
censure(verb, cut, attack, reject, hit)
5
excoriate(verb, cut, attack, praise, abuse)
5
hammer(verb, beat, attack, hit, push)
5
pelt(verb, beat, attack, hit)
5
roast(verb, phrasal verb, upset, cut, attack)
5
score(noun, verb, cut, attack, praise)
5
shoot down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, advance)
5
slur(noun, upset, ruin, slight, abuse)
5
smear(verb, attack, sound, ruin, hit)
4
slander(noun, verb, upset, attack, ruin)
4
belittle(verb, attack, reduce, sound, dismiss)
4
damn(verb, cut, attack, reject, oppose)
4
denigrate(verb, ruin, dismiss, crush, slight)
4
denounce(verb, attack, reject, oppose, abuse)
4
dump on(verb, expression, upset, attack, sound)
4
scorch(verb, cut, attack, ruin, hit)
4
scourge(verb, cut, beat, attack, praise)
4
sneer(noun, verb, upset, slight, abuse)
10 years ago|15k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2016). slam thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/slam/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "slam thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/slam/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 26, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, slam thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/slam/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "slam thesaurus" 26 February 2016. Web. 26 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/slam/thesaurus/synonyms>