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2007-10-25 12:56:56 · 18 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

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synonyms criticize, reprehend, censure, reprobate, condemn, denounce mean to find fault with openly. criticize implies finding fault especially with methods or policies or intentions . reprehend implies both criticism and severe rebuking . censure carries a strong suggestion of authority and of reprimanding . reprobate implies strong disapproval or firm refusal to sanction . condemn usually suggests an unqualified and final unfavorable judgment . denounce adds to condemn the implication of a public declaration .

2007-10-25 13:00:12 · answer #1 · answered by Honeyface 5 · 0 1

Nit pick is good. It's origin (gross) is from picking lice eggs from someones hair which is tedious and takes hours. People use nitpick for criticize.

2007-10-25 20:03:07 · answer #2 · answered by rtzjim 2 · 0 0

Scrutinize.

2007-10-25 20:02:34 · answer #3 · answered by Mrs.Harbi 3 · 0 0

Disparage

2007-10-25 20:01:19 · answer #4 · answered by Mattie T 2 · 0 1

Badger.

2007-10-25 20:21:35 · answer #5 · answered by Randy Johnson's Mullet 5 · 0 0

Scrutiney and Marriage?

2007-10-25 20:01:48 · answer #6 · answered by Oldmansea 6 · 0 0

animadvert on, bash, blame, blast, blister, carp, castigate, censure, chastise, chide, clobber, condemn, cut down*, cut up*, denounce, denunciate, disparage, dress down*, excoriate, find fault, fluff*, fulminate against, fustigate, hit, judge, jump on*, knock*, lambaste*, nag at, nitpick, pan, pick at, rap*, reprehend, reprimand, reprobate, reprove, rip*, roast*, scathe, scorch*, skin*, skin alive*, slam*, slog*, slug*, take down*, trash*, trim*, zap*

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2007-10-25 20:00:47 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0 1

You have been given a bunch of good ones, but the one I like is "dig."

It can be used as a noun or a verb. "She really tries to get in her digs." "That dig really hurt." "I hate it when she digs at me that way."

2007-10-25 20:04:38 · answer #8 · answered by Arby 5 · 0 0

Scrutinize, scrutiny.

2007-10-25 20:00:24 · answer #9 · answered by !~"Fish On"~! 5 · 0 1

It's criticize. My ex-wife. "To find fault". I don't know of one word. You can Google or YahooSearch it, or Wikipedia.

2007-10-25 19:59:05 · answer #10 · answered by WooleyBooley again 7 · 0 1

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