censure

Formal criticism from an organization or person in authority.

Criticism from the general public.

Criticism from society or a community.

Criticism based on principles of right and wrong.

To criticize someone or something in a very strong and serious way.

A formal proposal in a parliament or assembly to criticize a person or policy.

Used to specify the reason for the criticism.

A formal proposal to express disapproval.

A formal vote to express disapproval.

To be confronted with the possibility of formal criticism.

To be the recipient of formal criticism.

To successfully prevent receiving criticism.

To manage to not be criticized, often when it was expected.