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criticize

Divide criticize into syllables:

crit · i · cize

How to pronounce criticize:

Definition of criticize:

criticize:
The past tense of Criticize is criticized.

Synonyms for criticize:

admonish
assail
assault
attack
bawl out
belabor
belabour
belittle
berate
blame
blast
call down
call on the carpet
censure
chew out
chew up
chide
come down
comment
criminate
criticise
crucify
denounce
deplore
disparage
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Antonyms for criticize:

accept
acclaim
accredit
admire
adore
adulate
advocate
aggrandize
agree
aid
allow
applaud
appreciate
approve
approve of
assist
ballyhoo
be happy
be quiet
belaud
big up
bless
boost
build up
canonise
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