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criticar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • animadvert verb To criticise, to censure.
  • criticize verb To point out faults or problems in something or someone.
  • decry verb To denounce as harmful.

Senses

criticar is used for these senses in English:

  • animadvert (intransitive, law, archaic) To turn judicial attention (to); to criticise or punish.
  • criticize To find fault (with something).
  • criticize To evaluate (something), assessing its merits and faults.
  • decry (transitive) To denounce as harmful.
  • second-guess (transitive) To vet or evaluate; to criticize or correct, often by hindsight, by presuming to have a better idea, method, etc.

animadvert — full definition

  1. verb To criticise, to censure.
  2. verb To consider.
  3. verb To turn judicial attention (to); to criticise or punish.

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