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present tense third-person singular of criticize
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to express one's unfavorable opinion of the worth or quality of
- people who criticize every single idea that the principal has for improving the school
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Words Related to criticizes
- beefs,
- bellyaches,
- bitches,
- carps,
- cavils,
- complains,
- crabs,
- croaks,
- fusses,
- gripes,
- grouses,
- growls,
- grumbles,
- kicks,
- kvetches,
- moans,
- murmurs,
- mutters,
- niggles,
- quibbles,
- whines
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“Criticizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/criticizes. Accessed 25 Jan. 2022.
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