criticize
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[change]- IPA (key): /ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz/
Audio (UK) (file) - Hyphenation: crit‧i‧cize
Verb
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- If you criticize something, you point out its flaws or faults.
- The opposition criticized the cost of the proposed program.