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What does animadvert mean?

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Verb
  1. (intransitive) To criticise, to censure.
  2. (intransitive, obsolete) To consider.
  3. (intransitive, law, archaic) To turn judicial attention (to); to criticise or punish.
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The confusion of Imogen did not allow her to animadvert upon his freedoms.
In fact, as one of the speakers in the senate was rising to animadvert upon and oppose Hannibal's views, he undertook to pull him down and silence him by force.
I find nothing upon which to animadvert till the re-entry of the ghost.
I presumed to animadvert on his eulogy on Garrick, in his Lives of the Poets.
In conclusion, let me animadvert upon the injustice with which, to its own loss, society has treated mesmerism.
If the stage becomes a nursery of folly and impertinence, I shall not be afraid to animadvert upon it.

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