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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

criticize

/krɪˈtɪsaɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does criticize mean?

verb

To express disapproval of something, often in a formal or public way. To analyze or evaluate something, especially in a critical or disapproving manner.

Example

"The critic's scathing review of the new movie was widely read and discussed."

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