criticizes
v.v. to say what you think is wrong or bad about someone or something.
v. to express disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes. Typically takes a direct object and is often followed by 'for' to specify the reason for the disapproval.
She often criticizes the way he drives.
The opposition party criticizes the government for its failure to address rising inflation and housing costs.
While the director welcomes constructive feedback, he often criticizes those who dismiss his artistic choices without offering any viable alternatives for the script.
The verb is transitive and takes a direct object. Often used with the preposition 'for' to indicate the cause of the criticism.
He criticizes about my workHe criticizes my workCriticize is a transitive verb and does not require the preposition 'about' before the object.