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united | criticise |

As a proper noun united

is (chiefly|british) any of many football teams formed by the amalgamation of smaller ones.

As a verb criticise is

to evaluate (something), and judge its merits and faults.

united

English

Verb

(head)
  • (unite)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Joined into a single entity.
  • Involving the joint activity of multiple agents.

    • Anagrams

    * *

    criticise

    English

    Alternative forms

    * criticize (US, Canada )

    Verb

    (en-verb) (transitive'' or ''intransitive )
  • To evaluate (something), and judge its merits and faults
  • To find fault (with something)
    • They criticised him for endangering people's lives.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=September 24 , author=David Ornstein , title=Arsenal 3 - 0 Bolton , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=The Gunners boss has been heavily criticised for his side's poor start to the Premier League season but this result helps lift the pressure.}}

    Related terms

    * critic * critical * criticism * critique * scold