laced (into)

verb

Definition of laced (into)next
past tense of lace (into)
as in criticized

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  1. criticized
  2. attacked
  3. panned
  4. reviled
  5. assailed
  6. abused
  7. denounced
Verb
  • During the latter inferno, which destroyed 1,600 structures from Westlake Village to Malibu, the school’s policy was questioned and criticized.
    Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • At the time, Democrats criticized the new health insurance options junk insurance.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of criticized
Verb
  • Popular on Variety However, much like Qatar — which hosted the World Cup in 2022 — FIFA’s decision has already been attacked by human rights groups.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The accuser says she was attacked by the two rappers at an after-show party following the Video Music Awards.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of attacked
Verb
  • In a video posted on X (formerly Twitter) the camera panned over the top of the AT&T Stadium as the Dallas Cowboys were playing against the Cincinnati Bengals.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Then, as the place pumped with energy, the camera panned to Darnold.
    Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of panned
Verb
  • Something in me reviled at reading many books on the subject.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
  • He was beloved by people as much as he was reviled by people.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2024
Definition of reviled
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  • But the deal was almost immediately assailed as inadequate by a string of delegates.
    Natasha Frost, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
  • But as soon as the deal was declared done, it was immediately assailed as inadequate by a string of delegates.
    Gaya Gupta, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2024
Definition of assailed
Verb
  • The other permissions that should never be granted to any app unless absolutely necessary is Accessibility Services, which are system tools that can be abused by malware to take control of devices and their key system functions.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The Lucero family alleges her daughter was abused 75 times.
    Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of abused
Verb
  • The American Cancer Society and the National Cancer Institute have both denounced theories that the COVID vaccine causes cancer.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The federal judge in Hunter Biden’s tax case denounced the president’s pardon.
    Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of denounced
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