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Answer for the clue "Criticized vigorously ", 7 letters:
blasted

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Word definitions for blasted in dictionaries

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Big deal, I can still find my way around this blasted place. ▪ I went back to that blasted ship. ▪ Way past the blasted ship, I turned a corner and saw this amazing soaring gorge above me. ▪ We're going to have a talk about ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
1 Which has been subjected to an explosion. 2 Which has been subjected to violent gusts of wind. 3 (context slang slightly dated English) accursed; damned. 4 (context heraldry English) Whose branches bear no leaves; leafless. 5 intoxicated, drunk. adv. ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Blasted \Blast"ed\, a. Blighted; withered. Upon this blasted heath. --Shak. Confounded; accursed; detestable. Some of her own blasted gypsies. --Sir W. Scott. Rent open by an explosive. The blasted quarry thunders, heard remote. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster] ...

Usage examples of blasted.

Then the second ballista blasted lead shot into them at point-blank range, lifting three warriors from their feet and slamming them into their comrades.

We posted those blasted banns in every village of over fivescore inhabitants.

She pointed to a blasted tree beyond the rise, barkless and gnarled and twisted as if in pain.

Without the bloody, blasted beastie, they would certainly lose Talla Dileas.

And nought but gnarled roots of ancient pines Branchless and blasted, clenched with grasping roots The unwilling soil.

Flinging up his hands, he conjured a gust of murky flame that blasted toward Flax, but it was quenched in mid-flight by an equally fierce geyser of conjured water sent by the wizard.

The young girl who blasted herself to fame overnight through the good right gun arm of Northwest Smith matured to become one of the most perceptive literary artists the science-fiction world has ever known.

NPA troopers were armed with rocket and grenade launchers that blasted severed limbs and gobs of Medusan flesh across moss and boulders.

I blasted Melchoir of Brabant, Ysabeau, and do you think I have any fear of what you can say?

Vents in the ceiling sucked air out of the room, blasted it with UV, forced it through microfilters, and jetted it back.

Radescu to Colonel Hammer, standing where a granite pillar had been blasted to glittering gravel to prevent Molt warriors from materializing on top of them.

So it means the notion Molto offered two days ago which I scoffed at is actually possible: Hobie could have been the source of the very leak for which he blasted the state on the first day of the trial, the story revealing that Eddgar was the target of the shooting.

To stay in that room meant being blasted into eternity as Gordon Munn had been.

He went on, deeper into the Blasted Lands, moving with pantherine grace, yet carefully, as if avoiding seeking eyes.

Efforts are now being made to reafforest the blasted heaths of Provence.