v. t. | 1. | same as criticise; |
Verb | 1. | criticize - find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws; "The paper criticized the new movie"; "Don't knock the food--it's free" Antonyms: praise - express approval of; "The parents praised their children for their academic performance" |
2. | criticize - act as a critic; "Those who criticize others often are not perfect, either" Synonyms: criticise |