Criticise and Dote

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Criticise verb - Find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws.

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Dote is an antonym for criticise.

Dote verb - Shower with love; show excessive affection for.

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Criticise is an antonym for dote.

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Dote and Criticise. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/criticise/dote

Criticise & Dote. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/criticise/dote>.

Dote or Criticise. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/criticise/dote.

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