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criticise

English

Verb

criticise (third-person singular simple present criticises, present participle criticising, simple past and past participle criticised) (transitive, intransitive, Britain)

  1. Alternative spelling of criticize

Anagrams

  • sericitic

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disapprove

English

Etymology

dis- +? approve

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /d?s??p?u?v/

Verb

disapprove (third-person singular simple present disapproves, present participle disapproving, simple past and past participle disapproved)

  1. (intransitive) To condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate; used with of.
    She disapproves of rap music because of its sometimes aggressive lyrics.
  2. (transitive) To refuse to approve; reject.
  3. To have or express an unfavorable opinion. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Antonyms

  • approve

Related terms

  • disapprobation
  • disapproval

Translations

Further reading

  • disapprove in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • disapprove in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • disapprove at OneLook Dictionary Search

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