nld: afkeuren

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Meaning
means(verb) 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"
pick apart, knock, criticize, criticise
means(verb) express strong disapproval of; "We deplore the government's treatment of political prisoners"
deplore
means(verb) take to task; "He admonished the child for his bad behavior"
admonish, reprove
means(verb) speak out against; "He denounced the Nazis"
denounce
means(verb) act as a critic; "Those who criticize others often are not perfect, either"
criticise, criticize
means(verb) censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
chide, trounce, jaw, berate, chew up, scold, rag, reproof, remonstrate, rebuke, dress down, bawl out, take to task, call on the carpet, call down, lambaste, have words, lecture, reprimand, lambast, chew out
means(verb) deem wrong or inappropriate; "I disapprove of her child rearing methods"
reject, disapprove
means(verb) express strong disapproval of; deplore
deprecate

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