1.
find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
2.
act as a critic
Those who criticise others often are not perfect, either
derived forms
1. Criticise / Past
criticised
2. Criticise / Third Person
criticises
3. Criticise / Present Participle
criticising
When the First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt, received an alarming number of threatening letters, soon after her husband became President at the height of the Depression, the Secret Service insisted that she carry a pistol in her purse.