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Criticise (Verb)

Act as a critic; "Those who criticize others often are not perfect, either".

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.

The journalist used her column to criticise the government's new policy on education.
She tends to criticise everyone who doesn't think like her.
As an art critic, her role was to criticise and review new exhibitions.
He often criticises celebrity fashion choices on his social media.
The film critic proceeded to criticise the lead actor's lack of chemistry with his co-star.

Find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws; "The paper criticized the new movie"; "Don't knock the food--it's free".

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Many people criticised the government for their handling of the economic crisis.
Her colleagues criticised her proposal, saying it needed more development.
The students are encouraged to analyse and criticise the artworks on display.
He tried to avoid criticising his boss in front of the whole office.
The politician was heavily criticised for making insensitive comments about the homeless population during her speech.