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to criticize
01
to point out the faults or weaknesses of someone or something
Transitive: to criticize sb/sth
Examples
The teacher criticized the student's essay for its lack of organization and clarity.
02
to judge something based on its positive or negative points
Transitive: to criticize a work or performance
Examples
The teacher will criticize the students' essays based on grammar, structure, and clarity of ideas.
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