| admonish |
to criticize or rebuke mildly but firmly. [1/3 definitions] |
| arraign |
to accuse or severely criticize. [1/2 definitions] |
| attack |
to use speech or writing to criticize or injure. [1/9 definitions] |
| backbite |
to criticize harshly or speak badly of (an absent person). |
| bash |
(informal) to criticize harshly. [1/4 definitions] |
| beat up |
to feel guilty or criticize (oneself) excessively, or to blame or criticize (another) severely. [1/2 definitions] |
| blame |
to find fault with; criticize sharply. [1/5 definitions] |
| blast |
(informal) to criticize sharply; denounce. [1/12 definitions] |
| carp1 |
to complain and criticize constantly, esp. about petty things. |
| censure |
to criticize or condemn. [1/4 definitions] |
| chastise |
to criticize harshly. [1/2 definitions] |
| come down on |
to scold or criticize. |
| crab2 |
to criticize or complain. [1/2 definitions] |
| critic |
one who tends to criticize and find faults. [1/3 definitions] |
| excoriate |
to denounce or criticize severely. [1/2 definitions] |
| fault |
to blame, criticize, or find fault with. [1/7 definitions] |
| faultfinder |
one who finds much to criticize or complain about, esp. of a petty nature. |
| flay |
to criticize severely; excoriate. [1/3 definitions] |
| fulminate |
to vehemently denounce or criticize something (often fol. by "against"). [1/4 definitions] |
| gang up on |
(informal) to criticize or attack (someone) as a group. |
| objurgate |
to criticize sharply; rebuke vehemently; berate. |