"criticize" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈkɹɪtɪsaɪz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-criticize.wav [Southern-England] Forms: criticizes [present, singular, third-person], criticizing [participle, present], criticized [participle, past], criticized [past]
Etymology: critic + -ize; first element from Ancient Greek κριτικός (kritikós, “of or for judging, able to discern”), from κρίσις (krísis, “crisis”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*krey-}}, {{suffix|en|critic|ize}} critic + -ize, {{der|en|grc|κριτικός||of or for judging, able to discern}} Ancient Greek κριτικός (kritikós, “of or for judging, able to discern”), {{m|grc|κρίσις||crisis}} κρίσις (krísis, “crisis”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} criticize (third-person singular simple present criticizes, present participle criticizing, simple past and past participle criticized)
  1. To find fault (with something). Tags: intransitive, transitive Synonyms: censure, pick at, criticize Translations (to find fault): اِنْتَقَدَ (intaqada) (Arabic), քննադատել (kʿnnadatel) (Armenian), крытыкава́ць (krytykavácʹ) [imperfective] (Belarusian), критикувам (kritikuvam) (Bulgarian), criticar (Catalan), ڕەخنە گرتن (rexne girtin) (Central Kurdish), 批評 (Chinese Cantonese), 批评 (pai¹ ping⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 批評 (Chinese Mandarin), 批评 (pīpíng) (Chinese Mandarin), kritizovat (Czech), kritiseren (Dutch), bekritiseren (Dutch), afkeuren (Dutch), hekelen (Dutch), kritiki (Esperanto), arvustama (Estonian), kritisoida (Finnish), arvostella (Finnish), moittia (Finnish), critiquer (French), გაკრიტიკება (gaḳriṭiḳeba) (Georgian), გაკიცხვა (gaḳicxva) (Georgian), kritisieren (German), Kritik ausüben (German), επικρίνω (epikríno) (Greek), ασκώ κριτική (askó kritikí) (Greek), ביקר (bikér) (Hebrew), kritizál (Hungarian), bírál (Hungarian), megró (Hungarian), setja út á (Icelandic), gagnrýna (Icelandic), kritikar (Ido), mengiktirad (Indonesian), mengkritik (Indonesian), narria (Ingrian), moittia (Ingrian), criticar (Interlingua), cáin (Irish), beachtaigh ar (Irish), criticare (Italian), 批判する (hihan-suru) (alt: ひはんする) (Japanese), 非難する (hinan-suru) (alt: ひなんする) (Japanese), រិះគន់ (rih kŭən) (Khmer), ຕິ (ti) (Lao), whakatōngā (Maori), whakakoha (Maori), crititchi [Jersey] (Norman), kritisere (Norwegian Bokmål), criticar (Occitan), عیبجویی کردن ('eybjuyi kardan) (Persian), krytykować (Polish), criticar (Portuguese), culpar (Portuguese), critica (Romanian), критикова́ть (kritikovátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), раскритикова́ть (raskritikovátʹ) [perfective] (Russian), càin (Scottish Gaelic), cronaich (Scottish Gaelic), troid (Scottish Gaelic), kritizovať (Slovak), criticar (Spanish), culpar (Spanish), kritisera (Swedish), ติ (dtì) (Thai), eleştirmek (Turkish), tenkit etmek (Turkish), критикува́ти (krytykuváty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), chỉ trích (Vietnamese), beirniadu (Welsh), קריטיקירן (kritikirn) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-criticize-en-verb-5nye-8Q~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 87 13 Disambiguation of 'to find fault': 97 3
  2. To evaluate (something), assessing its merits and faults. Tags: intransitive, transitive Synonyms: censure, appraise, judge Translations (to evaluate): نَقَدَ (naqada) (Arabic), քննադատել (kʿnnadatel) (Armenian), оценявам (ocenjavam) (Bulgarian), criticar (Catalan), 批評 (Chinese Mandarin), 批评 (pīpíng) (Chinese Mandarin), kritiseren (Dutch), bekritiseren (Dutch), beoordelen (Dutch), arvustama (Estonian), arvostella (Finnish), arvioida (Finnish), criticar (Galician), გაკიცხვა (gaḳicxva) (Georgian), გაკრიტიკება (gaḳriṭiḳeba) (Georgian), abwägen (German), αξιολογώ (axiologó) (Greek), κρίνω (kríno) (Greek), ביקר (bikér) (Hebrew), elbírál (Hungarian), bírál (Hungarian), értékel (Hungarian), minősít (Hungarian), gagnrýna (Icelandic), mengkritik (Indonesian), criticar (Interlingua), cáin (Irish), beachtaigh ar (Irish), criticare (Italian), giudicare (Italian), valutare (Italian), 批評する (hihyō-suru) (alt: ひひょうする) (Japanese), arohaehae (Maori), kritisere (Norwegian), criticar (Occitan), oceniać (Polish), criticar (Portuguese), avaliar (Portuguese), critica (Romanian), критикова́ть (kritikovátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), раскритикова́ть (raskritikovátʹ) [perfective] (Russian), hodnotiť (Slovak), posudzovať (Slovak), recenzovať (Slovak), criticar (Spanish), juzgar (Spanish), kritisera (Swedish), değerlendirmek (Turkish), değer biçmek (Turkish), ölçüp tartmak (Turkish), beirniadu (Welsh), קריטיקירן (kritikirn) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-criticize-en-verb-L-C2Ju3L Disambiguation of 'to evaluate': 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: communicate Related terms: critic, critical, criticism, criticizable, critique, scold, complain, blame, discipline
Synonyms: criticise [UK], admonish, bash, bawl out, blast, berate, berisp [obsolete], castigate, censure, chastise, chew out, chide, condemn, criticize, denounce, denunciate, drag [slang], dress down, eat someone alive, excoriate, fulminate, get up [Australia, Britain], give somebody a piece of one's mind, give somebody what-for, inveigh, lecture, lace into, lambaste, light into, objurgate, put someone on blast [slang], rate, read somebody the riot act, rebuke, reprehend, reprimand, reproach, reprove, rip into, scold, slam, tear into, tell off, threap, tick off [Britain], tosh [Britain], upbraid, vilify, vituperate

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "criticar"
        },
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          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "批評"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "pai¹ ping⁴",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "批评"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "批評"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "pīpíng",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "批评"
        },
        {
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "kritizovat"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "kritiseren"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "bekritiseren"
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        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "afkeuren"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "hekelen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "kritiki"
        },
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          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "arvustama"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "kritisoida"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "arvostella"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "moittia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "critiquer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "gaḳriṭiḳeba",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "გაკრიტიკება"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "gaḳicxva",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "გაკიცხვა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "kritisieren"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "Kritik ausüben"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "epikríno",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "επικρίνω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "askó kritikí",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "ασκώ κριτική"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "bikér",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "ביקר"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "kritizál"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "bírál"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "megró"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "setja út á"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "gagnrýna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "kritikar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "mengiktirad"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "mengkritik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "narria"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "moittia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "criticar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "cáin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "beachtaigh ar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "criticare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "alt": "ひはんする",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "hihan-suru",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "批判する"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "alt": "ひなんする",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "hinan-suru",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "非難する"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "rih kŭən",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "រិះគន់"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "rexne girtin",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "ڕەخنە گرتن"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "ti",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "ຕິ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "whakatōngā"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "whakakoha"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "tags": [
            "Jersey"
          ],
          "word": "crititchi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "kritisere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "criticar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "'eybjuyi kardan",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "عیبجویی کردن"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "krytykować"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "criticar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "culpar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "critica"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kritikovátʹ",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "критикова́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "raskritikovátʹ",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "раскритикова́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "càin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "cronaich"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "troid"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "kritizovať"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "criticar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "culpar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "kritisera"
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        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "dtì",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "ติ"
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        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "eleştirmek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "tenkit etmek"
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        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "krytykuváty",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
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          "word": "критикува́ти"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "chỉ trích"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "beirniadu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "kritikirn",
          "sense": "to find fault",
          "word": "קריטיקירן"
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          "word": "judge"
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "naqada",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "نَقَدَ"
        },
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          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "kʿnnadatel",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "քննադատել"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "ocenjavam",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "оценявам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "criticar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "批評"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "pīpíng",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "批评"
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        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "kritiseren"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "bekritiseren"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "beoordelen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "arvustama"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "arvostella"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "arvioida"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "criticar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "gaḳicxva",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "გაკიცხვა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "gaḳriṭiḳeba",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "გაკრიტიკება"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "abwägen"
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          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "αξιολογώ"
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          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "word": "κρίνω"
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        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "he",
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          "roman": "bikér",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "ביקר"
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        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "hu",
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          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "elbírál"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "bírál"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "word": "értékel"
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        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "word": "minősít"
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          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "gagnrýna"
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          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "mengkritik"
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          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "cáin"
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        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "beachtaigh ar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "criticare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "giudicare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "word": "valutare"
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          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "roman": "hihyō-suru",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "批評する"
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        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "arohaehae"
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          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "word": "kritisere"
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        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "criticar"
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          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "oceniać"
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        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "criticar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "avaliar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "ro",
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          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "critica"
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          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "roman": "kritikovátʹ",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "критикова́ть"
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          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "sense": "to evaluate",
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          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "word": "hodnotiť"
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          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "posudzovať"
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        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "sk",
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          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "recenzovať"
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        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
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        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "juzgar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "kritisera"
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          "_dis1": "9 91",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
          "word": "değerlendirmek"
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          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evaluate",
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          "_dis1": "9 91",
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          "word": "beirniadu"
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      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "discipline"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "They criticized him for endangering people's lives.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "To find fault (with something)."
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          "find fault"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "censure"
        },
        {
          "word": "pick at"
        },
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          "word": "criticize"
        }
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          "evaluate"
        ],
        [
          "assess",
          "assess"
        ],
        [
          "merit",
          "merit"
        ],
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          "fault",
          "fault"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "censure"
        },
        {
          "word": "appraise"
        },
        {
          "word": "judge"
        }
      ],
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        "intransitive",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
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        "Southern-England"
      ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "word": "criticise"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "admonish"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "bash"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "bawl out"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "blast"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "berate"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "berisp"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "castigate"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "censure"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "chastise"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "chew out"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "chide"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "condemn"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "criticize"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "denounce"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "denunciate"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "drag"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "dress down"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "eat someone alive"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "excoriate"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "fulminate"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "Britain"
      ],
      "word": "get up"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "give somebody a piece of one's mind"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "give somebody what-for"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "inveigh"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "lecture"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "lace into"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "lambaste"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "light into"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "objurgate"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "put someone on blast"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "rate"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "read somebody the riot act"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "rebuke"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "reprehend"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "reprimand"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "reproach"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "reprove"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "rip into"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "scold"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "slam"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "tear into"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "tell off"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "threap"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "tags": [
        "Britain"
      ],
      "word": "tick off"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "tags": [
        "Britain"
      ],
      "word": "tosh"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "upbraid"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "vilify"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:criticize",
      "word": "vituperate"
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "intaqada",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "اِنْتَقَدَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "kʿnnadatel",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "քննադատել"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "krytykavácʹ",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "крытыкава́ць"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kritikuvam",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "критикувам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "criticar"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "批評"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "pai¹ ping⁴",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "批评"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "批評"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "pīpíng",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "批评"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "kritizovat"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "kritiseren"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "bekritiseren"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "afkeuren"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "hekelen"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "kritiki"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "arvustama"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "kritisoida"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "arvostella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "moittia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "critiquer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gaḳriṭiḳeba",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "გაკრიტიკება"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gaḳicxva",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "გაკიცხვა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "kritisieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "Kritik ausüben"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "epikríno",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "επικρίνω"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "askó kritikí",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "ασκώ κριτική"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "bikér",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "ביקר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "kritizál"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "bírál"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "megró"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "setja út á"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "gagnrýna"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "kritikar"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "mengiktirad"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "mengkritik"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "narria"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "moittia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "criticar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "cáin"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "beachtaigh ar"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "criticare"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ひはんする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hihan-suru",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "批判する"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ひなんする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hinan-suru",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "非難する"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "rih kŭən",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "រិះគន់"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "rexne girtin",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "ڕەخنە گرتن"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "ti",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "ຕິ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "whakatōngā"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "whakakoha"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey"
      ],
      "word": "crititchi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "kritisere"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "criticar"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "'eybjuyi kardan",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "عیبجویی کردن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "krytykować"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "criticar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "culpar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "critica"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kritikovátʹ",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "критикова́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "raskritikovátʹ",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "раскритикова́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "càin"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "cronaich"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "troid"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "kritizovať"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "criticar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "culpar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "kritisera"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "dtì",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "ติ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "eleştirmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "tenkit etmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "krytykuváty",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "критикува́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "chỉ trích"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "beirniadu"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "kritikirn",
      "sense": "to find fault",
      "word": "קריטיקירן"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "naqada",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "نَقَدَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "kʿnnadatel",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "քննադատել"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ocenjavam",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "оценявам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "criticar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "批評"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "pīpíng",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "批评"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "kritiseren"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "bekritiseren"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "beoordelen"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "arvustama"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "arvostella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "arvioida"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "criticar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gaḳicxva",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "გაკიცხვა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gaḳriṭiḳeba",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "გაკრიტიკება"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "abwägen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "axiologó",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "αξιολογώ"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kríno",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "κρίνω"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "bikér",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "ביקר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "elbírál"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "bírál"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "értékel"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "minősít"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "gagnrýna"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "mengkritik"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "criticar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "cáin"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "beachtaigh ar"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "criticare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "giudicare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "valutare"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ひひょうする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hihyō-suru",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "批評する"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "arohaehae"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "kritisere"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "criticar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "oceniać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "criticar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "avaliar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "critica"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kritikovátʹ",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "критикова́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "raskritikovátʹ",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "раскритикова́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "hodnotiť"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "posudzovať"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "recenzovať"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "criticar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "juzgar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "kritisera"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "değerlendirmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "değer biçmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "ölçüp tartmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "beirniadu"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "kritikirn",
      "sense": "to evaluate",
      "word": "קריטיקירן"
    }
  ],
  "word": "criticize"
}

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