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mengkritik — meaning in English

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English meaning

castigate verb To scold or punish someone harshly.
criticize verb To point out faults or problems in something or someone.

Senses

mengkritik is used for these senses in English:

castigate (transitive, formal) To punish or reprimand someone severely.
castigate (transitive, formal) To execrate or condemn something in a harsh manner, especially by public criticism.
criticize To find fault (with something).
criticize To evaluate (something), assessing its merits and faults.

castigate — full definition

verb To scold or punish someone harshly.
verb To condemn something strongly, especially by criticising it in public.
verb To revise or make corrections to a publication.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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