Verb
- 1. knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart, comment, notice, remark, point out
- usage: 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"
- 2. criticize, criticise, act
- usage: act as a critic; "Those who criticize others often are not perfect, either"
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