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bekritiseren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • challenge noun A task or situation that tests someone's abilities in a demanding but often rewarding way.
  • criticize verb To point out faults or problems in something or someone.
  • pillory noun A framework on a post, with holes for the hands and head, used as a means of punishment and humiliation.

Senses

bekritiseren is used for these senses in English:

  • challenge (transitive) To dispute (something); to contest.
  • criticize To find fault (with something).
  • criticize To evaluate (something), assessing its merits and faults.
  • pillory (transitive) To criticize harshly.

challenge — full definition

  1. noun A task or situation that tests someone's abilities in a demanding but often rewarding way.
  2. noun An invitation to a contest, or a questioning of something's validity.
  3. verb To dispute or question something, or to invite someone to a contest.

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