knock ***
criticize **
criticise
pick apart

And then they were picked apart in the next two.

We'll start with the body, then I want this place picked apart.

Can it be picked apart for various things here and there?

Any big new idea is sure to be picked apart by the special interests.

Credible stories were the kind they picked apart every day.

That police captain is having his brain picked apart now.

And there was little for this old fossil to pick apart.

Still, this is something that can't be picked apart and criticized.

Yet there are entirely new funds coming out that haven't been picked apart.

That makes it a more difficult problem to pick apart.