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criticar duramente — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • castigate verb To punish or reprimand someone severely.
  • Pan noun A wide, shallow metal container used for cooking food over heat.
  • slate noun A fine-grained gray rock that splits easily into thin flat sheets, often used for roofing.

Senses

criticar duramente 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.
  • pan (transitive) To disparage; to belittle; to put down; to harshly criticize, especially a work (book, movie, etc.)
  • slate (transitive, chiefly, British) To criticise harshly.

castigate — full definition

  1. verb To punish or reprimand someone severely.
  2. verb To execrate or condemn something in a harsh manner, especially by public criticism.
  3. verb To revise or make corrections to a publication.

Pan — full definition

  1. noun A wide, shallow metal container used for cooking food over heat.
  2. verb To criticize something harshly, especially a film, book, or performance.
  3. verb To move a camera slowly across a scene.
  4. verb To turn out well; to be successful (usually as "pan out").

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