Today,it also means to criticize.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

Senator Sam Brownback,a Kansas Republican, took the opportunity to criticize the Obama administration's economic plans as the wrong policies to get people back to work."

VOA: standard.2009.04.03

Republican leaders in the U.S.Congress were quick to criticize President Obama's decision.

VOA: standard.2009.09.17

Suddenly, it became almost impossible to criticize the legacy of the late president and this outburst of national emotions, after the disaster, changed the balance of power on the political scene."

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

They would criticize Benny's refusal to replace his ancient automobile.

VOA: special.2009.10.11