Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase be openly critical of.
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1. criticize
2. condemn
3. denounce
4. disparage
5. rebuke
6. censure
7. dressing down
8. castigation
9. challenge
10. chidden
11. correption
12. flyting
13. lambasting
14. objurgatory
15. rebuker
16. remonstrate
17. reproach
18. reprove
19. upbraid
20. wite
21. wray
22. abhorrer
23. animadvert
24. bewray
25. comminate
26. condemning
27. criminate
28. damner
29. decrier
30. decry
31. decrying
32. demerit
33. denigration
34. denouncing
35. denunciation
36. derider

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