criticize

v. t.

1.

same as criticise; as, The paper criticized the new movie.

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" Synonyms: criticise, pick apart, knock 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

annotate, assess, attack, blast, carp at, carper, castigate, caviler, comment upon, condemn, criticizer, critique, cut up, deal with, denounce, denunciate, descant, disapprove of, discourse, discuss, dissert, dissertate, estimate, faultfinder, fulminate against, fustigate, go into, handle, hit, impugn, inquire into, judge, knock, knocker, lambaste, momus, moralize upon, pan, pull to pieces, put down, rap, remark upon, reprehend, reprobate, review, roast, scathe, skin, slam, slate, smellfungus, snipe at, survey, take to task, take up, touch upon, treat, treat of, value, write up

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