What is the meaning of the word "animadvert"?

Definitions:

  1. to express blame or censure or make a harshly critical remark copy to clipboard verb
    • I animadverted my opponents misdeeds. copy to clipboard
  2. to express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation copy to clipboard verb
    • If we judge how friendly a place is by how willing people are to animadvert, I must say that this company is extremely friendly. copy to clipboard

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