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criticise

 : 
Verb (intransitive), Verb (transitive)
 : 
crit=i=cise

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb criticise has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

criticisev. t. [Written also, more analogically, but less commonly, criticize.] [Cf. G. kritisiren. See Critic.].
  •  To examine and judge as a critic; to pass literary or artistic judgment upon; as, to criticise an author; to criticise a picture.  [1913 Webster]
  •  To express one's views as to the merit or demerit of; esp., to animadvert upon; to find fault with; as, to criticise conduct.  Blackwood's Mag.  [1913 Webster]
criticisev. i. 
  •  To act as a critic; to pass literary or artistic judgment; to play the critic; -- formerly used with on or upon.  [1913 Webster]
    "Several of these ladies, indeed, criticised upon the form of the association."  [1913 Webster]
  •  To discuss the merits or demerits of a thing or person; esp., to find fault.  [1913 Webster]
    "Cavil you may, but never criticise."  [1913 Webster]

ROGET THESAURUS

criticise

Taste

VB appreciate, judge, criticise, discriminate, taste, savor, smatch, smack, flavor, twang, tickle the palate, smack the lips.

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