animadvert+upon
91comment — [n] statement of opinion; explanation animadversion, annotation, backtalk*, buzz*, comeback*, commentary, crack*, criticism, dictum, discussion, editorial, elucidation, exposition, footnote, gloss, hearsay, illustration, input, judgment, mention …
92criticize — [v1] disapprove, judge as bad animadvert on, bash, blame, blast, blister, carp, castigate, censure, chastise, chide, clobber, come down on, condemn, cut down*, cut to bits*, cut up*, denounce, denunciate, disparage, do a number on*, dress down*,… …
93remonstrate — [v] argue against animadvert, blame, censure, challenge, combat, complain, criticize, decry, demur, deprecate, disapprove, disparage, dispute, dissent, except, expostulate, fight, find fault, frown upon, inveigh, kick*, nag, object, oppose, pick… …
94animadversion — [an΄i məd vʉr′zhən, an΄ə məd vʉr′shən; an΄əmadvʉr′zhən, an΄əmad΄vʉr′shən] n. [L animadversio < pp. of animadvertere: see ANIMADVERT] 1. a critical, esp. unfavorable, comment (on or upon something) 2. the act of criticizing adversely …
