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criticizes

verb
SayKRIT-i-sy-ziz/ˈkɹɪtɪsaɪzɪz/

UK spellingcriticises

1 meaning of criticizes

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of criticize. Use it after he, she, or it.

    She criticizes the plan whenever someone brings it up.

    My coach criticizes my form, but it helps me improve.

    Note

criticizes is a form of criticize

criticize, verb: To say what is wrong with someone or something. Full entry

Forms
criticizecriticizes he/she/itcriticizing -ing formcriticized past tense, past participle
Spelling
criticize → criticizes: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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