criticize
verb (used with object)
to censure or find fault with.
criticise
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a variation of
criticize.
Example Sentences
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"In principle I'm not allowed to criticise Google for the duration of my life," Sofia Liguori told the BBC.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Desmond went on to criticise a section of fans over a recent incident that led to the Green Brigade ultras group being banned and added: "Those people are bullies."
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
May 2019: City criticise the investigation and launch an appeal process.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
When the USS Abraham Lincoln docked in Thailand this week some people were quick to criticise the condition it was in.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
It would give them more to criticise, more to discuss.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
