English to Maori Meaning of criticize - faahapa

Criticize :

faahapa

verb

whakatau i te he, whakatara, tango motu, a rätou, faaino, faahapa, mahi, aparau i, ngaki, whakaaro, pani, hama, whakaeke, kōrero, arotake, tumuaki

Criticize :: faahapaCriticized :: whakahēCriticizes :: faainoCriticizing :: faaino

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Definitions of criticize in English

Verb(1) find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws(2) act as a critic

Examples of criticize in English

(1) You shouldn't just focus on the faults or difficulties and criticize the country.(2) In his later school years his close friends were a group of boys who met on a regular basis to exchange and criticize each other's literary work.(3) She quickly became a chronic shouter and criticizer of her husband.(4) Such policies are frequently criticized for being unnecessarily confrontational.(5) We were criticized for taking what was deemed to be an unduly apocalyptic view of the industry.(6) During his latter Presidency he was criticized for spending too much time golfing and trout fishing.(7) In addition, both writers were admired and criticized by artistic women of the day.(8) It seems to me that philosophers are often criticized for always demanding rational explanations.(9) The opposition is criticizing the handouts while not promising to reverse them.(10) It will be inevitable that they are severely criticized for betraying their country.(11) You are one of my faithful reviewers and constructive criticizers .(12) I am not persuaded that, although it could have been made quicker, the period of time was in fact so long as to constitute criticisable delay.(13) They build a player up, knock him down and then start criticising personalities.(14) Thus, among many other consequences, theories should aim at being very clear and criticisable so that they can, if need be, be proven wrong.(15) In this case a criticizable attitude is indicated by your act.(16) Many people cowered from criticising him, not least because of his readiness to confront his critics in the libel courts.

Related Phrases of criticize

(1) to criticize ::

ki te faahapa

(2) expose and criticize ::

maka atu a faahapa

Related Phrases of criticize

(1) to criticize ::

ki te faahapa

(2) expose and criticize ::

maka atu a faahapa

Synonyms

Verb

1. find fault with ::

faahapa ki

2. censure ::

whakahē

3. denounce ::

whakatara

4. condemn ::

whakatau i te he

5. attack ::

whakaeke

6. lambaste ::

lambaste

7. pillory ::

pillory

8. rail against ::

tereina ki

9. inveigh against ::

inveigh ki

10. arraign ::

whakarite wa mai

11. cast aspersions on ::

maka wä, i runga i

12. pour scorn on ::

ringihia tawai runga

13. disparage ::

faahapa

14. denigrate ::

faaino

15. give bad press to ::

hoatu press kino ki

17. knock ::

patoto

18. pan ::

paraharaha

19. maul ::

patu ia

20. slam ::

Slam

21. roast ::

tunu

22. hammer ::

hama

23. lay into ::

takoto ki

24. lace into ::

miro ki

26. crucify ::

ripekatia

27. take apart ::

tango motu

28. pull to pieces ::

wahia ki mongamonga

29. pick holes in ::

tiki rua i roto i

30. pummel ::

te tokeia

31. trash ::

paru

32. nitpick ::

nitpick

33. excoriate ::

excoriate

Antonyms

1. laud ::

whakamoemititia

2. praise ::

whakamoemiti

Different Forms

criticize, criticized, criticizes, criticizing

Word Example from TV Shows

Oh. Okay. You know, I don't want to CRITICIZE your rhetorical style...

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 15

I just don't think the secret to a happy marriage is to CRITICIZE each other.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 9

I can't comment without violating our agreement that I not CRITICIZE your work.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 23

maybe you can find more specific things to CRITICIZE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 15

And your wife has every right to CRITICIZE.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 4

Examples of criticize from TV Shows

Oh. Okay. You know, I don't want to CRITICIZE your rhetorical style...

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 15

I just don't think the secret to a happy marriage is to CRITICIZE each other.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 9

I can't comment without violating our agreement that I not CRITICIZE your work.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 23

maybe you can find more specific things to CRITICIZE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 15

And your wife has every right to CRITICIZE.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 4

English to Maori Dictionary: criticize

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